MITCHELL v. STATE

No. A13A1786.

755 S.E.2d 308 (2014)

MITCHELL v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 9, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard Bradley Kleinrock , for Appellant.

Elizabeth A. Baker , Leonora Grant , Robert D. James Jr. , for Appellee.


RAY, Judge.

A DeKalb County jury convicted Christopher Mitchell of armed robbery (OCGA § 16-8-41). Mitchell appeals, contending that the trial court erred in excluding the testimony of two newly-discovered defense witnesses. He also contends that he had ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

At trial, the State relied primarily on the testimony of the victim, Ronald Haywood. Viewed in the light most favorable to the...

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