Legal Opinion

Jefferson Harvard v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 30, 2022No. A22A1142Published

1Opinion of the Court

FIFTH DIVISION MCFADDEN, P. J., GOBEIL and LAND, JJ. NOTICE: Motions for reconsideration must be physically received in our clerk’s office within ten days of the date of decision to be deemed timely filed. https://www.gaappeals.us/rules August 30, 2022 In the Court of Appeals of Georgia A22A1142. HARVARD v. THE STATE. MCFADDEN, Presiding Judge. Jefferson Harvard was convicted in a bench trial of child molestation, rape, and incest. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial. Harvard argues that trial counsel was ineffective, but he has not shown both deficient performance and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. LaneSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  3. People v. BannisterIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  4. Goodwin v. Cruz-PadilloSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  5. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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