CAINE v. STATE

No. S95A1912.

467 S.E.2d 570 (1996)

266 Ga. 421

CAINE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 15, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christy R. Jindra, Fayetteville, for Isaac Ronald Caine.

Robert E. Keller, Dist. Atty., Jonesboro, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Caroline Wight Donaldson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, M. Thomas Woodward, Asst. Dist. Atty., Jonesboro, for State.


CARLEY, Justice.

Isaac Caine entered a guilty plea to a charge of murder. In this case, he appeals directly from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered on his guilty plea. He contends that his guilty plea was not freely and voluntarily entered and that the actions of trial counsel denied him his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel.

In response to a certified question from the Court of Appeals, this court clearly held in Smith...

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