BROOKS v. STATE

S16A0450.

788 S.E.2d 766 (2016)

BROOKS v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: July 8, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony B. Brooks , GDC # 618418, Wilcox State Prison, P.O. Box 397, Abbeville, Georgia 31001, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Samuel S. Olens , Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Layla Hinton Zon , District Attorney, Amber Rae Bennett , Jillilan Rachael Hall , Alcovy Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, 1132 Usher Street, N.W., Suite 313, Covington, Georgia 30014, for Appellee.


Anthony Brooks appeals from the denial of his motions for an out-of-time appeal, and for an evidentiary hearing. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

In 1991, Anthony Brooks was charged with felony murder and attempted armed robbery. At a plea hearing on January 17, 1992, Brooks, represented by two attorneys...

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