The State v. Walker.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Judge.
*168 The State of Georgia appeals from the trial court's grant of the motion for new trial 1 filed by Christopher Walker, who had been convicted of burglary, criminal trespass, and two counts of armed robbery following a jury trial. 2 The court granted a new trial based on its conclusion that Walker received ineffective assistance of counsel due to his counsel's failure to file a particularized motion to suppress. The State contends that Walker's trial counsel made a strategic decision not to file a motion to suppress and that, even if counsel had provided deficient representation,…
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