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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 470 S.E.2d 637
  • 266 Ga. 775
  • 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 1833
  • 1996 Ga. LEXIS 230

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  • holding that trial court erred in considering pro se motion for new trial filed when defendant was represented by counsel
  • holding that it is error for a trial court to address claims of ineffective assistance raised by a defendant in a pro se motion for new trial where that defendant is still represented by trial counsel
  • holding that it is error for a trial court to address claims of ineffective assistance raised by a defendant in a pro se motion for new trial where that defendant is still represented by trial counsel
  • effectiveness of trial, not appellate, counsel
  • effectiveness of trial, not appellate, counsel

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Judges: Benham

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