Carroll v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

A jury found co-defendants Eddie Lee Carroll and Herman Adger guilty of selling cocaine and possessing cocaine with intent to distribute. Both defendants moved for a new trial, which the trial court denied, and these appeals followed. In Case No. A01A1465, Carroll challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, claims that the trial court made a charging error, and argues that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. Adger appeals in Case No. A01A1588, alleging the same charging error and also ineffective assistance of trial counsel. Because both appeals involve the same…