Legal Opinion

Goughf v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 16, 1974No. 28557PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Chief Justice.

Thomas Wayne Goughf appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence in the Superior Court of Fulton County for the offenses of armed robbery, burglary and motor vehicle theft, and also from the denial of his amended motion for new trial.

1. The first enumeration of error is the overruling of the amended motion for new trial.

The record reveals that subsequent to his trial the appellant filed pro se pleadings and wrote a letter to the trial judge apprising him that he was no longer represented by counsel. The judge ordered that these documents be treated as a motion for…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Wade v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. McNeal v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  5. Clements v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Bethay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  2. Waters v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Bright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Painter v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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