McRae v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bernes, Judge.
Following a bench trial, Genos McRae was convicted of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by possessing cocaine and marijuana with intent to distribute. McRae appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at trial. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979), the trial evidence shows that the City of Dublin Police Department had received several complaints about illegal drug activity…
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