Vanholten v. State

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following his conviction of armed robbery 1 and the denial of his motion for new trial, Sean Vanholten appeals, arguing that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

1. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict, the record shows that on June 26,2002, at about 7:30 p.m., Vanholten approached Sandra Hight’s car in a drugstore parking lot, brandished a silver gun, robbed Hight, and stole her car.

Hight immediately called the police, who arrived within minutes. She described Vanholten, who had been mere…