Martin v. State

McFadden, Presiding Judge.

After a jury trial, Ricky Martin was convicted of second-degree burglary ( OCGA § 16-7-1 (c) ), aggravated assault ( OCGA § 16-5-21 ), criminal attempt to commit a felony ( OCGA § 16-4-1 ), and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony ( OCGA § 16-11-106 ). He appeals the trial court's denial of his motion for new trial.

Martin challenges the sufficiency of the evidence as to aggravated assault and possession of a firearm, but the evidence authorized the jury to find him guilty of both offenses. Martin argues that the trial court erred in failing to…