Arnold v. State

Miller, Judge.

Jessie Arnold was convicted of aggravated assault, rape, and several other offenses. On appeal he contends that (1) his trial counsel was ineffective, (2) the trial court erred by failing to provide him a lawyer outside of the Houston County Public Defender’s office, and (3) the trial court erred by failing to disqualify the Houston County District Attorney’s office from prosecuting this case. We discern no error and affirm.

For the first two months of this case, Arnold was represented by Gerald Henderson of the Houston County Public Defender’s office. Arnold was not satisfied…