Legal Opinion
Logan v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 13, 1987No. 44024PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Chief Justice.
On April 7, 1983, Lanny Robert Logan pleaded guilty but mentally ill to the offense of the malice murder of Brenda Sue Hollis, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. His motion to withdraw his plea was denied on January 13, 1984, and, apparently, no appeal was taken from the denial. His petition for state habeas corpus relief on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel was denied on the merits on April 16, 1984, and this court denied his application for probable cause to appeal therefrom on September 6, 1984. On July 1 and October 4,1986, respectively, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Hughes v. MaloneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- State v. GermanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Barksdale v. RickettsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Stevens v. KempSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
3Cited by11 opinions
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- United States v. BankstonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
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