WILLIAMS v. DUFFY

No. S98A1984.

513 S.E.2d 212 (1999)

270 Ga. 580

WILLIAMS v. DUFFY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Angelica M. Woo, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paula K. Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, for Doug Williams, Warden.

Craig L. Cascio, Roswell, for Michael Duffy.


CARLEY, Justice.

In 1996, Michael Duffy was charged with several offenses, including armed robbery. Retained counsel negotiated a plea bargain whereby, in exchange for Duffy's entry of a plea of guilty to that charge, the State would recommend that he receive a 15-year sentence. After conducting a hearing, the trial court accepted both Duffy's guilty plea and the State's recommended sentence. Subsequently, Duffy filed a petition for habeas corpus relief, alleging...

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