Davis v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.
Following a jury trial that resulted in his conviction on two counts of burglary, Jefferson Scott Davis appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence and contending that the court erred in admitting certain similar transaction evidence and in denying his motion for new trial that was based on ineffective assistance grounds. Discerning no error, we affirm.
Construed in favor of the verdict, the evidence shows that while working in his backyard, a Gwinnett County homeowner saw a white male drive a dark, small pickup truck out of the driveway leading to the…
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