Legal Opinion

Farris v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 10, 2008No. A08A1394PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

667 S.E.2d 676 (2008)

FARRIS

v.

The STATE.

No. A08A1394.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 10, 2008.

Reconsideration Denied September 24, 2008.

James David Michael, Decatur, for Appellant.

Daniel J. Porter, Dist. Atty., Tracie Hobbs Cason, Asst. Dist. Atty., for Appellee.

MILLER, Judge.

A Gwinnett County jury found James Ford Farris guilty of two counts of incest, one count of aggravated child molestation, and one count of child molestation.[1] On appeal, Farris claims that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. For the reasons set forth below, we disagree and affirm.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Moss v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Coleman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Farris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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3Cited by19 opinions

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