BOYETT v. STATE

32641.

81 Ga. App. 49 (1950)

57 S.E.2d 831

BOYETT et al. v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Thomas Memory, Blackshear, for plaintiff in error.

No appearance for defendant in error.


MacINTYRE, Presiding Judge.

"`A plea of guilty,' being but a confession of guilt in open court, ought to be received with care and scanned with caution. It ought never be received unless freely and voluntarily made, and if entered under a misapprehension as to its legal effect or the consequences which are to follow, honestly entertained because of representations made or inducements held out either by the court or by the counsel for the state, the prisoner ought...

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