Durham v. State

MlKELL, Judge.

Travis Tyrone Durham, convicted by a Newton County jury of two counts of selling cocaine, appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial. Durham contends that introduction of the circumstances of his arrest on another charge was prejudicial; that crucial evidence was withheld regarding the informant in the case; and that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance in not filing a motion to suppress video of the two buys. Finding no harmful error, we affirm.

Construed in favor of the verdict, the evidence shows that, in early 2008, the Special…