Legal Opinion

Scurry v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 4, 1990No. A89A1616PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Appellant, Terrance Lamar Scurry, Sr., appeals his convictions of rape, armed robbery, and aggravated sodomy, and his sentences. Appellant was convicted and sentenced after entering a plea of guilty to the above offenses. His sole enumeration of error is “whether [appellant] knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily entered his plea of guilty.”

The transcript reveals the following: Appellant could read and write, completed the ninth grade and apparently had a GED certificate. Prior to the hearing concerning the providence of his guilty plea, appellant had consulted with his…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Pope v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  5. Goodman v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Johns v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Watt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  5. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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