Tahamtani v. State

Banke, Chief Judge.

Upon his plea of guilty to two counts of simple battery, the appellant was sentenced to pay a fine and to serve 12 months in jail. The accusation charged that on two separate occasions, about a month apart, the appellant had made physical contact of an insulting and provoking manner with certain named individuals without their consent. This appeal is from the denial of the appellant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea, based on alleged ineffective assistance of counsel.

Decided November 15, 1985 Rehearing denied November 22, 1985 Herbert Shafer, for appellant. James L.…