Garrett v. State

Carley, Chief Judge.

Appellant was tried before a jury on a five-count indictment but was found guilty of only those counts charging him with aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm near a public highway, and criminal damage to property. He appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences entered by the trial court on the jury’s verdicts of guilt.

1. After securing new counsel, appellant filed a timely motion for new trial wherein the purported ineffectiveness of his trial counsel was raised as one of the grounds. The trial court’s failure to grant the motion for new trial on this…