Calloway v. State

Dillard, Judge.

Robert Calloway was convicted by a jury of kidnapping, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, and false imprisonment. On appeal, Calloway contends that (1) he was denied the trial counsel of his choosing, (2) he was constructively denied trial counsel due to his strained relationship with appointed counsel, and (3) the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction for kidnapping. For the reasons set forth infra, we affirm Calloway’s convictions.

Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, 1 the record shows that on the evening of August 28, 2001, Calloway…