Riley v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Presiding Judge.
Dontavious Dannie Riley was found guilty of armed robbery,1 five counts of aggravated assault,2 and six counts of possession of a *824firearm during the commission of a felony.3 Riley appeals, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that trial counsel was ineffective for (1) failing to request an alibi charge, (2) failing to object to a police officer’s testimony that she took out a warrant for burglary when it was not a charged offense, and (3) failing to request that certified indictments be redacted to exclude inadmissible misdemeanor…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Stephens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
- Hill v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Nicholas Ashley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2025