Fowler v. State

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The appellant was convicted of fraud in obtaining public assistance (OCGA § 49-4-15) and was sentenced to five years’ probation. On appeal, she contends that the trial court erred in imposing as a condition of her probation a requirement that she pay $500 to the clerk of the court as restitution for the fees of her appointed counsel.

Decided September 10, 1987. James T. Irvin, for appellant. Michael H. Crawford, District Attorney, Leonard Geldon, Assis tant District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

Held:

The Georgia Criminal Justice Act, OCGA §…