State v. Collington

ZACHARY, Judge.

*127 The State appeals from the trial court's order granting defendant Jeffrey Tryon Collington's Motion for Appropriate Relief for *878 ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons explained herein, we affirm. *128 Background

The present appeal arises from defendant's initial appeal to this Court (" Collington I ") in which we issued an opinion dismissing defendant's challenge to his conviction of possession of a firearm by a felon. As explained in Collington I , the underlying facts of the case are as follows:... Christopher Hoskins ("Mr. Hoskins") testified for the State at trial…