Drake v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.
Following a jury trial, John Drake appeals his conviction on three counts of theft by taking, four counts of theft by deception, and one count of entering an automobile with intent to commit a theft. He argues that (1) the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, (2) certain similar transactions were improperly admitted, and (3) he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Finding no error, we affirm.
1. Drake contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. “[T]he relevant question is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light…
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