Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 23, 2010No. A09A1559PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Doyle, Judge.

Melvin Wilson, proceeding pro se, appeals the Douglas County Superior Court’s denial of his motion to withdraw his nonnegotiated guilty plea to three counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon 1 for which the court sentenced him to serve five years concurrently for each count in confinement. Wilson contends that (1) the trial court erred by denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea because it was not knowingly and voluntarily entered; (2) his constitutional right to proper notice of the charges in the form of an indictment was violated; (3) the evidence was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. Zellmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Balkcom v. McDanielSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Glover v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Hubbard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Phelps v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  2. Frazier v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  3. Riggs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013
  5. Andrews v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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