· 6/30/2014
Batten v. State
Citations
- 295 Ga. 442
- 761 S.E.2d 70
- 2014 WL 2925166
- 2014 Ga. LEXIS 548
How courts have described this case
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- discussing “heavy” burden placed on appellant to demonstrate that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel
- where two witnesses heard appellant's threats and eyewitnesses saw appellant shoot the victim
- where two witnesses heard appellant’s threats and eyewitnesses saw appellant shoot the victim
- an appellate court “reviews the sufficiency of the evidence and not its weight”
- ultimate issue objection to investigator’s testimony was not preserved for appellate review
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Judges: Thompson
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