Mitchell v. State

Phipps, Presiding Judge.

Tony Maurice Mitchell and David Dawson were tried together on charges of burglary (Count 1), criminal damage to property in the second degree (Count 2), theft by taking (Count 3), and misdemeanor obstruction of an officer (Count 4). Both men were acquitted of Count 2, but they were found guilty of the remaining charges. They appeal, contending that the evidence was insufficient to authorize the convictions for burglary and obstruction of an officer. Dawson additionally contends that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel, and that the trial court erred by…