Lindo v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
Fernando Lindo appeals his conviction for the aggravated battery 1 of his five-week-old son by shaking him and causing brain damage. He contends the trial court erred by refusing to accept his waiver of his right to a jury trial, by giving an erroneous jury charge on the intent required to commit the crime, and by denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. Lindo also contends his trial counsel was ineffective. After his motion for new trial was denied, Lindo filed this appeal. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.
1. Lindo first contends that the trial court erred…
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