Legal Opinion
Riley v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 30, 2006No. S05A2063PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Melton, Justice.
Appellant Christopher Riley, a prison inmate, appeals from the order of the superior court dismissing his pro se notice of appeal as untimely. Because we find that the trial court did not err, we affirm.
The salient facts are not in dispute. Riley’s convictions for the malice murder and armed robbery of Charles McGinnis were affirmed in Riley v. State, 248 Ga. 107 (281 SE2d 533) (1981). Riley thereafter filed a motion in the trial court seeking to have his convictions declared void due to alleged irregularities in the trial jury pool. The trial court dismissed the motion,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Massaline v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Fortner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Sieg v. SiegSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
3Cited by21 opinions
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