Legal Opinion

James Butler v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 21, 2012No. A12A1453Published

1Opinion of the Court

SECOND DIVISION BARNES, P. J., ADAMS and MCFADDEN, JJ. NOTICE: Motions for reconsideration must be physically received in our clerk’s office within ten days of the date of decision to be deemed timely filed. (Court of Appeals Rule 4 (b) and Rule 37 (b), February 21, 2008) http://www.gaappeals.us/rules/ November 21, 2012 In the Court of Appeals of Georgia A12A1453. BUTLER v. THE STATE. MCFADDEN, Judge. James Butler appeals from his child molestation conviction, raising a claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel. Because he has failed to show either deficient performance or prejudice,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Mobley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  5. Jividen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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