Wallin v. State

Miller, Chief Judge.

Following a jury trial, Grady Joe Wallin, Jr., was convicted of aggravated assault (OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (2)), two counts of battery (OCGA § 16-5-23.1 (a)), driving on a revoked license (OCGA § 40-5-121), operating an unregistered vehicle (OCGA § 40-2-8 (a)), and driving without insurance (OCGA § 40-6-10). Wallin contends that the trial court erred in charging the jury on battery and that his counsel provided ineffective assistance in failing to object to the charge. We find there is a reasonable probability that the jury convicted Wallin of committing battery in a manner…