Legal Opinion

PATTERSON v. the STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 21, 2018No. A18A0758PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reese, Judge.

*530 A Fulton County jury found Charles Patterson guilty of two counts of armed robbery, 1 two counts of aggravated assault, 2 and one count of the possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. 3 He was sentenced to concurrent life sentences and a five-year consecutive sentence on the firearm charge. Following the denial of his motion for a new trial, he files this appeal, arguing that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel, that there was insufficient evidence to support his convictions, and that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress. For…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Rankin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  5. Lajara v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Anthony v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  2. Darien Powell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  3. Jasper Anthony v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019

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