Daugherty v. State

RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.

A DeKalb County jury found Stephen Daugherty guilty of armed robbery and aggravated assault. Daugherty appeals, contending that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress and in refusing to give a proposed jury instruction and that he received ineffective assistance of counsel. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. Daugherty contends that the trial court should have suppressed evidence in his possession at the time of his arrest because the police did not have probable cause to arrest him. We disagree. We will uphold a trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress…