Muhammad v. State

Miller, Judge.

A jury found Yahya Muhammad guilty of burglary, and the court sentenced him to the maximum of 20 years without parole pursuant to the sentencing provisions for recidivist offenders under OCGA § 17-10-7 (c). On direct appeal, this Court affirmed Muhammad’s conviction in an unpublished opinion, Muhammad v. State, 217 Ga. App. XXXI (1995), while the Sentence Review Panel affirmed the recidivist sentence imposed by the trial court. This instant appeal arises from the denial of Muhammad’s subsequent “Motion to Correct a Vacated Case for Resentencing.” Although a trial court cannot…