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Bell v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 7, 2013No. S13A0897PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunstein, Justice.

Derrick Bell pleaded guilty to malice murder and related crimes in connection with the shooting death of Dominic King. Within the same term of court, Bell filed a motion to withdraw his guilty plea and later filed a motion to vacate void sentence. The trial court denied both motions, and he appeals. Finding no error, we affirm.

On September 20, 2010, Bell entered a negotiated plea to the counts of conspiracy to commit malice murder, malice murder, and criminal damage to property in the second degree and was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder and a concurrent sentence…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Nazario v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  3. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Curry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Maddox v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. McGuyton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  2. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018
  5. Graham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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