Legal Opinion

Wade v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 19, 2012No. A12A0150PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McFadden, Judge.

Terry Alexander Wade was convicted of armed robbery. See OCGA § 16-8-41. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial on the ground that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. Because he has not demonstrated that trial counsel’s performance was both deficient and prejudicial to his defense, we affirm.

The trial evidence, viewed most favorably to the jury’s verdict, see Hinton v. State, 292 Ga. App. 40, 41 (663 SE2d 401) (2008), demonstrated that at around 11:00 a.m. on January 27, 2005, two masked men entered a Putnam County bank. One yelled: “This is a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Suggs v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  3. Ronald Eugene Rickman, Petitioner-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Ricky Bell, Warden, Respondent-Appellant/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  4. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Kansas · 2000
  5. Conaway v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  2. Andemical v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  3. Brandon Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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