Legal Opinion

Boykins-White v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 7, 2010No. A10A0939PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

In March 2006, a Lowndes County jury found Jamaal Boykins-White guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of two counts of armed robbery, OCGA § 16-8-41, and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, OCGA § 16-11-106. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, 1 the record shows the following. Between 11:00 p.m. and midnight on August 2, 2004, two armed robberies occurred at separate…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. Goodwin v. Cruz-PadilloSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Grier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. The State v. Walker.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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