Legal Opinion
LEWIS v. the STATE.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 14, 2019No. A19A0343PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Brown, Judge.
*143 Terry Allen Lewis appeals his convictions for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He contends that (1) his trial counsel was ineffective for not calling certain witnesses and failing to file motions to suppress certain evidence; (2) there was insufficient evidence to support his convictions; and (3) the trial court erred in its charge to the jury. For the reasons that follow, we reverse Lewis' conviction for possession of a firearm during the…
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