Alphonso Wooten v. State

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ October 06, 2015 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A15A1269. WOOTEN v. THE STATE. Alphonso Wooten filed a pro se notice of appeal and brief in this case, alleging that he is indigent and has been forced to proceed pro se due to the denial of the appointment of appellate counsel. While the state claims that Wooten was not denied appellate counsel, it also acknowledges that it is unclear from the record why he is proceeding pro se in this direct appeal from the denial of his motion for a new trial. Given…