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HIGGINS v. STATE

35825.

92 Ga. App. 739 (1955)

90 S.E.2d 40

HIGGINS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter B. Fincher, for plaintiff in error.

Hope D. Stark, Solicitor-General, contra.

GARDNER, P. J.

There is but one question to be decided in this case. That question is, did the court abuse its discretion in denying the defendant's motion to withdraw his plea of guilty? Before sentence is passed one accused of a crime may withdraw his plea of guilty as a matter of right. After sentence has been passed it is within the discretion of the court as to whether or not the accused will be permitted to withdraw a plea of guilty. See Clark v. State...

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