Tuesday, March 28, 2006
GA: Pro se Litigant Wins Murder Reversal
A defendant who pleaded guilty to murder 21 years ago in exchange for a life sentence won a new trial, while reprsenting himself. The guilty plea was bad in that it did not identify the rights waived as a result of the plea. Story here; opinion here.
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/crimprof_blog/2006/03/ga_pro_se_litig.html