State v. Courtney

ORME, Judge:

¶ 1 Defendant Carl Mack Courtney was convicted of drug possession with intent to distribute and possession of drug paraphernalia. He appeals both convictions, arguing that the trial court abused its discretion by admitting impermissible character evidence and that he was denied his right to the effective assistance of counsel. We conclude that, even in the absence of the errors Defendant ascribes to the trial court and his trial attorney, the jury would not have returned a different verdict. Accordingly, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 On the morning of August 26, 2010, a police officer…