Legal Opinion
Clark v. Caldwell
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 10, 1972No. 27362PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jordan, Justice.
Clark, petitioner in habeas corpus, appeals an order remanding him to custody following a hearing. He is held under a sentence imposed on November 19, 1968, pursuant to his plea of guilty to three counts of robbery. Held:
Although the record before us is silent as to any transcript of the action taken by the trial judge in receiving the guilty plea, the trial antedates the decision in Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U. S. 238 (89 SC 1709, 23 LE2d 274) (1969), which is not applied retroactively. Laidler v. Smith, 227 Ga. 759 (182 SE2d 891). A valid plea of guilty waives all known or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Laidler v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
- Snell v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
3Cited by5 opinions
- Nazario v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
- Gerisch v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Clark v. HopperCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Gerisch v. MeadowsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Lora Clark v. J. S. Hopper, Warden, Georgia State Prison, No. 73-3689 Summary Calendar. Rule 18, 5 Cir. See Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. Of New York, 5 Cir., 1970, 431 F.2d 409Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974