BROWN v. STATE

No. A09A1988.

692 S.E.2d 386 (2010)

BROWN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

February 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernadette C. Crucilla, Macon, for appellant.

Howard Z. Simms, District Attorney, Sandra G. Matson, Myra Y. Hutchinson, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


DOYLE, Judge.

Following the denial of his motion to withdraw a negotiated guilty plea, Derrick Maurice Brown filed this appeal contending that the trial court erred by (1) denying his claim for ineffective assistance of counsel, and (2) finding that his guilty plea was knowing and voluntary. Finding no merit in Brown's arguments, we affirm.

The record shows that in January 2008, Brown, a staff member at Central State Hospital, pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting...

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