NEWTON v. STATE

No. A10A0233.

695 S.E.2d 79 (2010)

NEWTON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard B. Kleinrock, for appellant.

Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming, Dist. Atty., Deborah D. Wellborn, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


MILLER, Chief Judge.

A jury convicted Quinton Newton of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony (OCGA §§ 16-5-21(a)(2) and 16-11-131(b), respectively). Newton appeals, contending that the trial court erred in failing to charge the jury on justification and challenging the effectiveness of trial counsel. Discerning no error, we affirm.

When construed most strongly in support of the guilty verdicts (Davenport...

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