KEATON v. STATE

No. A12A1203.

734 S.E.2d 220 (2012)

318 Ga. App. 446

KEATON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy M. Grantham , for appellant.

Joseph Kenneth Mulholland , Michael L. Bankston , for appellee.


BARNES, Presiding Judge.

Following a jury trial, James Earl Keaton was found guilty of burglary and possession of tools for the commission of a crime and sentenced to 20 years in prison. He filed a motion for new trial, which following a hearing, was denied. Keaton now appeals, contending that trial counsel was ineffective. Upon our review, we affirm.

We view the evidence on appeal in the light most favorable to the verdict and no longer presume the defendant...

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