Fagan v. State

Ellington, Judge.

A Fulton County jury found Britton Fagan guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of armed robbery, OCGA § 16-8-41; two counts of aggravated assault, OCGA § 16-5-21; and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, OCGA§ 16-11-106. Onappealfrom the denial of his motion for new trial, Fagan contends that he received ineffective assistance of counsel, that the trial court erred in charging the jury, and that the court erred in failing to merge one of his aggravated assault convictions into his armed robbery conviction for sentencing. As explained below, we affirm his…