Bruce v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
ELDRIDGE, Judge.
A Richmond County jury found Jacklyn E. Bruce guilty of aggravated assault, hijacking a motor vehicle, and possession of a knife during the commission of a crime. He appeals, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, the effectiveness of his trial attorney, and the trial court’s charge to the jury. After careful review of the errors as enumerated, we affirm.
Viewed in a light to uphold the jury’s verdict, 1 the evidence shows that at approximately 2:00 a.m. the victim, a Radio Cab driver, was waiting for a fare at a cabstand located outside the Honky Tonk lounge in the 1600…
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