Lovelace v. State

Miller, Judge.

Convicted of aggravated assault with intent to rape, Michael Lovelace enumerates as error the denial of his motion for new trial and the trial court’s jury instruction on assault. He also contends that he was denied effective assistance of counsel.

1. Lovelace’s third claim urges the general grounds. Specifically, he argues the evidence is insufficient because there was no competent evidence to support the incident date of November 5, 1997, as alleged in the indictment.

The specific contention that a time variance prejudiced Lovelace’s alibi defense is not preserved for appellate…