Stubbs v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Judge.
On appeal in Case Number A12A0177 from his conviction for armed robbery, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, Derrick Stubbs argues that the trial court erred when it denied his motion for mistrial concerning threats made to a witness. On appeal in Case Numbers A12A0708 and A12A0709 from his conviction arising from the same events, Torrence Haskell argues that trial counsel was ineffective when she failed to object to the State’s argument that no person in the circuit had ever been convicted and later proven innocent. We affirm in…
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