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Brown v. State

Citations

  • 718 S.E.2d 1
  • 290 Ga. 50
  • 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 3424
  • 2011 Ga. LEXIS 877

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  • waiver-of-rights form can serve as evidence that trial court or trial counsel adequately explained Boykin rights to defendant
  • together with testimony and lawyer certification that accused had read and understood plea form, form was sufficient to establish that accused was aware of his essential rights
  • waiver-of-rights form is “some affirmative evidence that either the trial court or trial counsel entered into a colloquy with defendant” and explained his constitutional rights

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Judges: Hunstein, Nahmias, Thompson, Melton

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