Jackson v. State

Phipps, Judge.

Terrence Jackson appeals his convictions of aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual battery. He challenges the effectiveness of his appointed counsel, the sufficiency of the evidence, and certain actions by the trial court. Finding no merit in any of Jackson’s claims of error, we affirm.

Jackson was charged with rape, aggravated sodomy, and aggravated sexual battery of C. T., giving a false name to a police officer, and possession of less than one ounce of marijuana. Prior to trial, Jackson pled guilty to the latter two charges. His first trial ended in a mistrial because the…