Paino v. State

Smith, Judge.

With the assistance of retained counsel, appellant entered a negotiated plea of guilty to misdemeanor charges of criminal trespass and simple battery. After sentencing, he sought to withdraw those guilty pleas. Appellant appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences entered by the trial court, enumerating as error the denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty pleas.

The record amply demonstrates that appellant’s guilty pleas were voluntarily and intelligently entered into in open court, with the as sistance and advice of counsel. Stevens v. State, 202 Ga. App. 473 (1)…