Legal Opinion

Buis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 23, 2011No. A11A0230PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dillard, Judge.

Following a jury trial, Anthony R. Buis was convicted on one count of theft by taking, one count of entering an automobile with the intent to commit theft, and one count of felony fleeing or attempt to elude a police officer. Buis appeals his convictions and the denial of his motion for new trial, arguing that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to obtain evidence that allegedly supported his alibi defense. For the reasons set forth infra, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s guilty verdict, 1 the evidence shows that around 8:00…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Rose v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Goolsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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3Cited by3 opinions

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