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Beckworth v. State

Citations

  • 635 S.E.2d 769
  • 281 Ga. 41
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 3020
  • 2006 Ga. LEXIS 639

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  • “As a general rule, the attorney’s testimony coupled with proper waiver forms would be sufficient to fill the void left by a silent record.”
  • “[A] review of the record in this case demonstrates that the waiver forms of both plea hearings at issue contain only one of the three Boykin rights . . . .”
  • in habeas appeal, waiver forms used in plea hearing containing only one of three Boykin rights did not establish defendant made a knowing, voluntary, intelligent waiver of rights
  • in habeas appeal, waiver forms used in plea hearing containing only one of three Boykin rights did not establish defendant made a knowing, voluntary, intelligent waiver of rights

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Judges: Melton

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