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WELLS v. STATE

No. A05A2191.

625 S.E.2d 90 (2005)

276 Ga. App. 844

WELLS v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

December 13, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McGee & McGee, James B. McGee III, Waycross, for appellant.

Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, Melanie J. Brogden, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

MIKELL, Judge.

Matthew E. Wells appeals the trial court's order denying his motion to withdraw his nonnegotiated guilty plea to burglary, for which he was sentenced to five years in prison. Because withdrawal of the plea is not necessary to correct a manifest injustice, we affirm.

When a defendant enters a plea of guilty, and subsequently challenges the validity of the guilty plea, the state may meet its burden of demonstrating that the plea was intelligently...

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