Randy Edwards v. State

Ray, Judge.

A jury convicted Randy Edwards of one count of making a false statement and writing (OCGA § 16-10-20). He was convicted because, although, he had obtained and pawned the title to a car, he signed an official Cancellation of Certificate of Title for Scrap Vehicles form falsely stating that he had not obtained the title and that there were no security interests or liens on the vehicle. In Case No. A14A1902, he appeals from that conviction and from the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial, arguing that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to file a…