Favors v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

A DeKalb County jury convicted Demetrius Favors of aggravated assault, but acquitted him of armed robbery. The trial court denied Favors’ motion for new trial and Favors appeals, contending that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction and that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. Favors’ contentions lack merit, and we affirm.

1. On appeal from a criminal conviction, this Court neither weighs the evidence nor determines witness credibility, but merely determines whether the evidence is sufficient under the standard of Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S.…