Legal Opinion

Boykins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 1, 2009No. A09A0310PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Curtez Boykins appeals from the denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. We affirm.

As to this issue, the record shows that Boykins was fifteen years old at the time he entered a negotiated plea to two counts of armed robbery. Boykins subsequently sought to withdraw his plea, arguing that he did not fully understand the nature and consequences of his plea at the time he made it and that his plea was not freely and voluntarily entered because as a juvenile, he felt threatened and intimidated by his court-appointed attorney to enter his plea. The trial court denied Boykins’…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
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  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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