Peavy v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
Anthony Peavy did not directly appeal his 1990 burglary conviction, but was granted an out-of-time appeal in a habeas corpus proceeding. After the out-of-time appeal was granted, Peavy did not file a motion for a new trial, but instead filed the instant appeal, in which his sole claim is that his trial counsel was ineffective. “[A] claim of ineffective assistance of counsel may not be asserted in an out-of-time appeal unless appellate counsel pursues a motion for new trial, subsequent to the grant of the out-of-time appeal, in which the issue is raised and resolved by means of…
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