MORRIS v. STATE

A16A1222.

791 S.E.2d 177 (2016)

MORRIS v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 14, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess Brandel Johnson , Page Anthony Pate , Atlanta, for Appellant.

Joshua Bradley Smith , Rebecca Ashley Wright , for Appellee.


John Morris appeals the trial court's denial of his motion for out-of-time appeal, contending that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to adequately inform him of his appeal rights and in failing to obtain his consent to forego an appeal. We agree that the trial court abused its discretion in denying...

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