Dorrough v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Jim Tom Dorrough was indicted in Clayton County for armed robbery, kidnapping, and sexual battery. Through a negotiated plea agreement, Dorrough pleaded guilty to armed robbery on June 1, 1994. The State nolle prossed the remaining kidnapping and sexual battery counts. Dorrough now challenges his guilty plea on appeal. For reasons which follow, we affirm in part and dismiss the appeal in part.

The record shows that Dorrough filed a timely notice of appeal following his plea. Because of significant confusion over Dorrough’s representation on appeal, however, we remanded the case…