Legal Opinion

Reeves v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 9, 1998No. A97A2492Published

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

T. Reeves appeals his conviction for alternative counts of driving under the influence in Dawson County, Georgia. He was sentenced to a prison term, a fine, and various fees and charges.

Reeves contends he was deprived of effective assistance of counsel because his defense counsel, Raymond George, did not inform him that a few days before appellant’s trial, George accepted a position as Chief Assistant District Attorney with the office prosecuting appellant for these offenses. Particularly, Reeves contends he signed no written waiver of jury trial and that he would…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Frazier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Summerlin v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Billings v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  5. In re AllisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997

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