TRAUTH v. STATE

No. S08A0282.

657 S.E.2d 225 (2008)

TRAUTH v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Frank Trauth, Waycross, pro se.

Penny Mane Penn, District Attorney, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Christopher Robert Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


MELTON, Justice.

Following the trial court's denial of his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty to the malice murder of his wife, Linda Sue Trauth,1 Louis Trauth, acting pro se, appeals, contending that his trial attorneys rendered ineffective assistance of counsel in advising him regarding his guilty plea. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. Trauth plead guilty to the malice murder of his wife on August 2, 2006.

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