Garcia v. State

Phipps, Judge.

On appeal from his conviction on three counts of aggravated assault, Joe Mark Garcia argues that the evidence was insufficient and that the trial court erred when it admitted his statement to police, when it denied his motions to strike a juror and to reseat two jurors struck by the state, and when it admitted hearsay evidence. Garcia also argues that both trial and appellate counsel were ineffective. We find no error and affirm.

On appeal from a criminal conviction, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, with the defendant no longer enjoying a…