Martinez v. State

Smith, Judge.

Jerry Martinez was convicted of two counts of armed robbery and one count of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. His motion for new trial was denied, and Martinez brings this appeal, contending that the trial court erred in allowing certain testimony by the arresting officer and that his trial counsel was ineffective. We find no merit in either assertion of error, and we affirm the judgment.

1. Martinez first contends it was error to allow Gwinnett County Police Department Detective D. P. Henry to testify that Martinez was taken into custody on an…