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Maxwell v. State

Citations

  • 422 S.E.2d 543
  • 262 Ga. 541
  • 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 2878
  • 1992 Ga. LEXIS 945

How courts have described this case

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  • granting of out-of-time appeal constitutes permission to pursue appropriate post-conviction remedies including motion for new trial
  • following denial of motion for new trial, grant of out-of-time appeal, and appointment of new appellate counsel, defendant was permitted to raise ineffectiveness claims in a second motion for new trial
  • permitting a defendant to file a second motion for new trial following the grant of an out-of-time appeal, and giving the trial court the discretion to refuse to reopen issues decided in the first motion for new trial
  • “[T]he grant of an out-of-time appeal permits a defendant . . . to start the post-conviction process anew.”
  • A granted out-of-time appeal “permits a defendant, by the grace of the court, to start the post-conviction process anew.” (footnote omitted)
  • failure to file motion for new trial raising ineffective assistance of counsel claim in trial court bars review

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Judges: Sears-Collins, Clarke, Bell, Hunt, Benham, Fletcher

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