JORDAN v. STATE

S20A1477.

854 S.E.2d 548 (2021)

JORDAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: February 1, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Bonner, Jr. , Jimmonique R. S. Rodgers , Georgia Public Defender Council, Suite 600, 104 Marietta Street, 400, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Brandon A. Bullard , The Bullard Firm, LLC, 3455 Peachtree Road NE, Fifth Floor, Atlanta, Georgia 30326, for Attorneys, for the Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Alex Martin Bernick , Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Louie Craig Fraser , District Attorney, Robert Brandon Faircloth , A.D.A., Dublin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, P.O. Box 2029, Dublin, Georgia 31040, for Attorneys for the Appellee.


After Travis Jordan brought an abrupt end to his murder trial by pleading guilty to felony murder, he moved to withdraw his plea prior to sentencing. The trial court denied Jordan's motion, concluding that Jordan did not have a right to withdraw his guilty plea because he was charged with a capital crime and that, even if he had...

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