COBB v. STATE

No. S08A0564.

663 S.E.2d 262 (2008)

COBB v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

June 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronnie Cobb, Folkston, pro se.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Stephen D. Kelley, Dist. Atty., David Alan Peterson, Brunswick, for Appellee.


CARLEY, Justice.

In 1990, Ronnie Cobb entered a guilty plea to a charge of felony murder. The trial court accepted the plea, and sentenced him to life in prison. Within 30 days, trial counsel filed a motion for new trial, but subsequently failed to pursue it. However, the trial court, having appointed new appellate counsel to represent Cobb, elected to treat the pending motion as one to withdraw the guilty plea. After conducting...

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