Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 2, 2014No. A14A0362PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELLINGTON, Presiding Judge.
A Bibb County jury found Joseph Davis guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of aggravated assault, OCGA § 16-5-21 (a) (1) (with intent to rape); aggravated sexual battery, OCGA § 16-6-22.2; and burglary, OCGA § 16-7-1 (2005). Following the denial of his motion for a new trial, Davis appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons explained below, we affirm.
1. Davis contends that the State failed to prove that he entered the victim’s house without her consent, that he…
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