Legal Opinion
Sentence Review Panel v. Moseley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 7, 2008No. S08A0607PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARLEY, Justice.
This appeal stems from the criminal prosecution of Sandra Widner for murder and possession of a firearm during commission of a crime. J. Brown Moseley, who was the District Attorney of the South Georgia Judicial Circuit at that time, entered into a plea agreement with Ms. Widner. Pursuant to that agreement, she pled guilty to the lesser charge of voluntary manslaughter in exchange for a recommended sentence of 15 years. The trial court accepted her plea and imposed the sentence. Immediately thereafter, Ms. Widner filed a petition with the Georgia Sentence Review Panel (Panel)…
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