Shaw v. State

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Troy Shaw was denied post-conviction relief. He raises two issues on appeal:

1. Whether trial counsel was ineffective for objecting to an aggravated battery instruction; and

2. Whether appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to argue the trial court erred by allowing the State to amend the charging information after the omnibus date.

We affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 2000, Troy Shaw was 18 years old and living in Ohio with his family. Shortly after graduating from high school, Shaw was recruited by New River Subscription Services to sell magazines door-to-door. The…