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FORTSON v. STATE

No. A06A2450.

640 S.E.2d 693 (2006)

FORTSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 20, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zell & Zell, Rodney S. Zell, Atlanta, for appellant.

Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming, District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

PHIPPS, Judge.

Damian Fortson was convicted of sale of cocaine. As a recidivist, he was given a mandatory sentence of ten years imprisonment without possibility of parole followed by five years probation. In this appeal, he challenges the validity of his sentence, charges his trial lawyer with ineffectiveness in not filing a motion to suppress, and complains of the admission of hearsay testimony from a law enforcement officer...

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