Pate v. State

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

Donyell Pate appeals from the denial of his amended motion for new trial following his conviction by a jury for selling cocaine.1 Pate contends that (1) there was insufficient evidence to establish that the substance he sold was cocaine; (2) he received ineffective assistance of counsel; and (3) the trial court erred by imposing certain conditions of parole. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the conviction but vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

*527Construed in favor of the verdict,2 the evidence shows that in April 2008, an officer with a police…