TYNER v. STATE

No. S11A0253.

714 S.E.2d 577 (2011)

289 Ga. 592

TYNER, v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Frier , Smyrna, for appellant.

Paul L. Howard, Jr. , District Attorney, Bettieanne C. Hart , Marc A. Mallon , Paige R. Whitaker , Assistant District Attorneys, Thurbert E. Baker , Attorney General, Paula K. Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

This is Curtis Tyner's much delayed direct appeal of his 1984 malice murder conviction based on his guilty plea. Because the case is here on direct appeal and the record does not show that Tyner was advised of his right against self-incrimination as we have held is required by Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238, 89 S.Ct. 1709, 23 L.Ed.2d 274 (1969), his guilty plea was...

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