IT TAKES 30 SECONDS for Perry McGuire to blame Attorney General Thurbert Baker for a court decision ordering a retrial for a confessed murderer.
But the case at issue in the Republican challenger’s first campaign commercial turns on what a Houston County judge did 22 years ago and what a Tattnall County judge did three years ago. Another factor is the evolution of how judges have applied a 1969 decision of the U.S. Supreme Court on defendants’ rights while pleading guilty.
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