Legal Opinion

McClain v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 17, 2021No. S21A0252PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

311 Ga. 514

FINAL COPY S21A0252. MCCLAIN V. THE STATE. ELLINGTON, Justice. Letisha McClain appeals from the trial court’s denial of her motion to withdraw her guilty pleas to felony murder and three counts of aggravated assault. She claims that the trial court erred in denying her motion because withdrawal of her pleas is necessary to correct a manifest injustice. McClain shows no obvious abuse of discretion in the trial court’s denial of her motion to withdraw her guilty pleas, and we affirm. The record shows that a Richmond County grand jury indicted McClain for malice murder, two counts of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Collier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. Mims v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  3. McGuyton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  4. Powell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2020
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2018

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Hood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
  3. Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2021
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