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SIMS v. STATE OF GA.

27852.

230 Ga. 589 (1973)

198 S.E.2d 298

SIMS v. STATE OF GEORGIA.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 10, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Peckham, for appellant.

MOBLEY, Chief Justice.

Joseph Howard Sims filed a prose "petition to vacate judgment and sentence, for writ of error coram nobis, or other appropriate relief" in Clarke Superior Court against the State of Georgia, seeking to vacate a guilty plea to the charge of assault with intent to murder entered by him in that court on July 18, 1966, and to set aside the sentence imposed thereon. It was alleged by the petitioner that the guilty plea was not knowingly, willingly...

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