Hunt v. State

Miller, Judge.

Convicted of several offenses including trafficking in cocaine and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, Roderick Hunt moved for a new trial on the ground that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. After a hearing, the trial court denied the motion, and Hunt now appeals. We affirm.

In order to show ineffective assistance of counsel, [Hunt] must prove that counsel’s performance was deficient and that the deficient performance so prejudiced [Hunt] that there is a reasonable likelihood that, but for counsel’s errors, the outcome of the trial would have…