Skaggs-Ferrell v. State

MlKELL, Judge.

In the second appearance of this case before this Court, Olatunde Skaggs-Ferrell contends that we should reverse his convictions for aggravated assault, burglary, and attempted armed robbery because he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

The relevant facts, as set forth in Skaggs-Ferrell, 2 follow:

[0]n February 17, 1999, a home invasion took place in Douglasville at the home of Abby Livingston and her husband, Nathan Grier. Four armed men entered the bedroom, grabbed Grier from the bed, hit him in the head with a gun, and threw…