Culver v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
MlKELL, Presiding Judge.
A jury convicted Darius Michael Culver of two counts of first degree forgery and two counts of theft by deception. He appeals the denial of his motion for a new trial, enumerating three errors: (1) the trial court’s grant of the state’s reverse Batson 1 motion; (2) the trial court’s refusal to instruct the jury on impeachment by prior inconsistent statements and the use of prior inconsistent statements as substantive evidence; and (3) that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.
“On appeal from a criminal conviction, a defendant no longer enjoys the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Puckett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
- Georgia v. McCollumSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- State v. KellySupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
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