Legal Opinion

Lucious v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 30, 2001No. S01A1719Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hunstein, Justice.

On February 15, 2000 John Lucious entered a plea of guilty to malice murder and other charges specified in the indictment. He was sentenced to life without parole for the murder, a five-year consecutive sentence for possession of a firearm, and a concurrent 12-month sentence for a violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. On February 15, 2001 he filed a motion to withdraw the guilty plea. His motion, however, is untimely because it was filed after the term of court in which it was entered. Green v. State, 274 Ga. 310 (554 SE2d 137) (2001); Gipson v. State, 269 Ga.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gipson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Green v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001

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