Moreland v. State

THOMPSON, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of felony murder, and this Court affirmed his conviction on appeal. Moreland v. State, 279 Ga. 641 (619 SE2d 626) (2005). Thereafter, defendant filed several motions, including a “motion to address against void judgment” in which he argued that the indictment was void. Citing Williams v. State, 283 Ga. 94 (656 SE2d 144) (2008), which pre-dated Chester v. State, 284 Ga. 162 (664 SE2d 220) (2008), the trial court dismissed defendant’s motions on the ground that OCGA § 17-9-4 does not authorize an attack on a criminal conviction. This appeal followed. We…