CLARK v. STATE

S20A1151.

852 S.E.2d 522 (2020)

CLARK v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: December 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie Clark , GDC# 1001253310, Hays State Prison, PO Box 668, Trion, Georgia 30753, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Oliver Jackson Browning, Jr. , District Attorney, Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, Polk County Courthouse #1, 100 Prior Street, Room 204, Cedartown, Georgia 30125, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Attorneys for the Appellee.


Eddie Clark pleaded guilty to felony murder and other crimes in connection with the stabbing death of Elizabeth Hutcheson. Years later, he filed a motion for out-of-time appeal, which the trial court summarily denied without a hearing. For the reasons explained below, we vacate the trial court's order and remand this case for an...

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