Legal Opinion

Brantley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 4, 2008No. A08A0107PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

Roy Jake Brantley appeals from the trial court’s order denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea to the offenses of habitual violator (OCGA § 40-5-58); driving under the influence of alcohol (OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (1)); failure to maintain lane (OCGA § 40-6-48); and impeding traffic flow (OCGA § 40-6-184). For the following reasons, we affirm.

Brantley claims that his guilty plea was not knowingly and voluntarily entered because his legal counsel provided ineffective assistance when counsel deceived him about the length of the sentence he could receive and failed to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williams v. DuffySupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  2. Rollins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Trauth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  4. Hermann v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
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  4. Burroughs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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