WETHERINGTON v. STATE

No. S14A0527.

758 S.E.2d 299 (2014)

295 Ga. 172

WETHERINGTON v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Wetherington , Abbeville, for the Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith , Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Samuel S. Olens , Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, GA, J. David Miller , Dist. Atty., Jessica Whittington Clark, Asst. Dist. Atty., Southern Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, Valdosta, GA, for Appellee.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

Michael Wetherington appeals the trial court's denial of his motion for an out-of-time appeal from his convictions based on a guilty plea in Lowndes County. On July 27, 1986, Wetherington pled guilty to malice murder, attempted armed robbery, and attempted kidnapping; he was sentenced to serve life in prison for the murder and consecutive ten-year sentences for the two other convictions.

Wetherington did not file a timely direct appeal. However...

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