Williams v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Chief Judge.
A jury convicted Adam James Williams of two counts of felony obstruction of a law enforcement officer (OCGA § 16-10-24 (b)). Williams appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and contending that the trial court erred in (i) denying his motion for a directed verdict, (ii) punishing him as a recidivist, and (iii) refusing to charge the jury on the lesser included offense of misdemeanor obstruction and on self-defense. By a final claim of error, Williams claims that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Discerning no trial court error and given that…
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