Brown v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Jimmy Lee Brown was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. He appeals, contending that he received ineffec tive assistance of trial counsel and that the trial court erred in allowing the jury to view a videotape of Brown’s traffic stop on three occasions during deliberations. We affirm.

1. Brown contends that trial counsel was ineffective for failing to pursue a motion to suppress evidence. As our Supreme Court has held,

[t]o prevail on a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, a defendant has the burden to prove that his counsel’s actions fell below an…