Rodericus v. State

Adams, Judge.

Antonio G. Rodericus pled guilty to two counts of aggravated assault on June 25,2001. Rodericus was appointed an attorney to file a motion to withdraw his guilty pleas sometime in July 2001, but that attorney failed to file the motion, and another attorney was appointed in January 2002. Amotion to withdraw the pleas was filed on January 16, 2002, in the Clayton County Superior Court. The trial court determined that it had no jurisdiction to hear the motion since it was filed after the expiration of the term of court in which the judgment of conviction was entered, and it…