Carroll v. Holt

251 Ga. 144 (1983)

304 S.E.2d 60

CARROLL

v.

HOLT.

39436.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 22, 1983.

James N. Finkelstein, for appellant.

J. Brown Moseley, District Attorney, W. Paul Fryer, Assistant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

CLARKE, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus case involving whether a plea of guilty was voluntarily and intelligently entered and whether the defendant received effective legal representation. The trial court denied the writ of habeas corpus and we granted a certificate of probable cause to appeal. We now affirm.

Carroll pled guilty to…