Legal Opinion

Hudson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 27, 2004No. S04A0878PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARLEY, Justice.

In 1993, Otis Hudson was found guilty of aggravated assault and murder. Although trial counsel never filed a notice of appeal, there are affidavits in the record indicating that counsel stated to Hudson and others that he would appeal the conviction. Counsel was eventually disbarred in connection with an unrelated matter. In 1998, Hudson obtained a transcript of his trial and was informed of the disbarment of his trial lawyer. However, he did not formally seek appellate review of his convictions until he filed a pro se motion for an out-of-time appeal in 2003. The trial court…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rowland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  3. Eisele v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Dykes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Collier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. Hudson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  3. Clemons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  4. Haneef Abdul Raheem v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  5. Nesbitt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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