Mattox v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKBURN, Senior Appellate Judge.
Following a jury trial Willie James Mattox was convicted on one count of armed robbery,1 one count of aggravated sodomy,2 one count of sexual battery,3 two counts of burglary,4 and two counts of aggravated assault.5 He appeals his convictions and the denial of his motion for new trial, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction of aggravated assault with intent to rape, and arguing that the trial court erred by denying his plea in bar of former jeopardy and by failing to find that his trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Abernathy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
- Butler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Simpson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Mattox v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010