Long v. State

MlKELL, Judge.

Jeremy Michael Long was convicted of aggravated assault by a Murray County jury and sentenced to ten years, one to serve in prison and nine to serve on probation. His motion for new trial was denied, and this appeal followed. In his sole enumeration of error, Long argues that he was denied effective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel failed to call witnesses on his behalf. We affirm.

Construed in favor of the verdict, the record shows that three witnesses testified on behalf of the state: Deputy Kelly Thurman of *357the Murray County Sheriffs Department, Steven Ware, and…