Green v. State

Clifford James Green, having entered a guilty plea over a decade ago and received the agreed-upon sentence, now appeals the summary denial of his two latest postcon-viction motions. Contrary to what is asserted, the issue he now raises has been raised previously, although framed a bit differently.1

Green shot and murdered one victim and attempted to murder four others during the course of his armed robberies. Pursuant to a plea agreement wherein both sides stipulated to a departure either way without written reasons, he entered a guilty plea to 16 counts, five of which had a recommended…