Legal Opinion

Gazaway v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 14, 1993No. A93A1119PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

David Michael Gazaway was tried and convicted of one count of armed robbery, four counts of burglary and one count of possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. He filed a motion for new trial, claiming among other things, that his trial counsel was ineffective. The trial court denied the motion and he appeals.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Gazaway contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial on the basis that his trial counsel was ineffective. “To establish ineffective assistance of counsel, [Gazaway] must show that his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gross v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  2. King v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Tarver v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Chavous v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Nolan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Glass v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Howie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Dowels v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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