Freeman v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

A Fulton County jury found Harold Freeman guilty of armed robbery, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and obstruction of an officer. He appeals, claiming that the victim’s on-the-scene identification of him was impermissibly suggestive and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. Upon review of the errors as enumerated, we affirm Freeman’s conviction.

Viewed to support the verdict, the evidence shows that Freeman suggested to a co-defendant, Tawana Franklin, that they “go hit a lick,” i.e., perpetrate a robbery. Searching for a likely…