Wilson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
Willie L. Wilson appeals his conviction for sodomy. He asserts the general grounds, and also contends that the trial court erred by allowing him to represent himself and that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel. Held,-.
1. Wilson’s first two enumerations of error assert that the verdict is contrary to the evidence and justice, and that the verdict is against the weight of the evidence. The record shows that the victim unhesitatingly identified Wilson as the person who sexually assaulted him, the victim’s testimony was corroborated by fresh complaint, by items…
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