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WRIGHT v. STATE

No. S02A0674.

570 S.E.2d 280 (2002)

275 Ga. 497

WRIGHT v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 23, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caleb Burch Banks, Tybee Island, Darden, Burns and Burns, LLP, Richard M. Darden, Savannah, for appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., Dist. Atty., David T. Lock, Asst. Dist. Atty., Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Adam M. Hames, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

SEARS, Presiding Justice.

Appellant Edward Clayton Wright appeals the trial court's denial of his motion to withdraw a guilty plea, claiming that the plea was not knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily entered. Finding no error in the trial court's ruling, we affirm.

Appellant pled guilty to murdering, robbing, and concealing the body of his 28-year-old daughter. At the guilty plea hearing, the State stated it was prepared to prove that appellant struck...

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