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Lawson v. State

Citations

  • 420 S.E.2d 600
  • 204 Ga. App. 796
  • 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 1049
  • 1992 Ga. App. LEXIS 989

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  • where defendant files a motion for a new trial within the same term of court in which defendant entered his guilty plea, a court has the discretion to treat that pleading as a motion by defendant to withdraw his guilty plea
  • where defendant files a motion for a new trial within the same term of court in which defendant entered his guilty plea, a court has the discretion to treat that pleading as a motion by defendant to withdraw his guilty plea

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Judges: Birdsong, Beasley, Andrews

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