Legal Opinion

Foster v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 9, 2004No. A04A1393Published

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A Fulton County grand jury indicted Russell Foster on two counts of first degree vehicular homicide based upon driving under the influence (DUI) and reckless driving, two counts of second degree vehicular homicide and five traffic offenses. Foster entered a guilty plea to first degree vehicular homicide based on reckless driving (Count 2) and reckless driving (Count 6), which merged into Count 2 for sentencing purposes. Subsequently, Foster filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea, which the trial court denied. Foster appeals, alleging his trial counsel provided…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ellis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Beck v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Zellmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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