A jury found Nash guilty of aggravated assault. At his sentencing hearing, the State introduced for purposes of recidivist punishment, see OCGA § 17-10-7, a certified copy of a guilty plea Nash had entered to a prior felony. Nash objected to the admission of the guilty plea on the ground that the plea had not been entered into knowingly and voluntarily. See Boykin v. Alabama,
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NASH v. STATE
No. S98G1663.
519 S.E.2d 893 (1999)
271 Ga. 281
NASH v. The STATE.
Supreme Court of Georgia.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 6, 1999.
July 6, 1999.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Pete & Associates, Anthony T. Pete, Athens, for appellant.
Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, James D. Love, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
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