Legal Opinion

Green v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 6, 1995No. S94G1295PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sears, Justice.

Ray Green pled guilty to charges of arson and secreting property to defraud another. The trial court denied Green’s motion, filed after sentencing, to withdraw his plea. Green appealed, contending that it was error for the trial court to refuse to set aside his guilty plea because it was not entered voluntarily and because no factual basis for the plea was established on the record. The Court of Appeals affirmed, Green v. State, 213 Ga. App. 134 (444 SE2d 573) (1994), and we granted Green’s petition for certiorari.

1. Where voluntariness of a guilty plea is challenged, there…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Goodman v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Baptiste v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  3. King v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Mims v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  5. Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010

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