Tanner v. State

320 Ga. 557

FINAL COPY S24A1076. TANNER v. THE STATE. BOGGS, Chief Justice. Appellant Dewayne David Tanner challenges the trial court’s dismissal of his 2024 motion to withdraw his 2017 guilty pleas to malice murder and other crimes in connection with the shooting death of his wife, Stephanie Tanner, and the non-fatal shooting of his mother-in-law, Beverly Broach. The trial court properly dismissed Appellant’s motion as untimely, and we therefore affirm. In April 2017, Appellant entered his guilty pleas in Floyd County Superior Court and was sentenced to serve life in prison without the…