Supreme Court of South Carolina· 6/21/1999
Gaines v. State
Citations
- 517 S.E.2d 439
- 335 S.C. 376
- 1999 S.C. LEXIS 109
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- explaining that in North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25, 91 S.Ct. 160, 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970
- explaining that in North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25, 91 S.Ct. 160, 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970
- providing that “[t]he clear implication is that the trial judge found the pleas voluntary!
- establishing that the trial court must determine the voluntariness of a defendant’s Alford plea pursuant to factors outlined in Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969)
- stating the constitutional standard governing the entry of guilty pleas
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