Legal Opinion

Walden v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1987No. 74727PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was convicted and sentenced for the offense of failure to yield the right-of-way. Thereafter, judgment was also entered against her for court costs in the amount of $382.20. This figure was an aggregate of the following elements: $100 for bailiffs; $150 for 6 jurors; $63 for witnesses; and, $69. [2] 0 for services of the clerk of the trial court. Appellant appeals from the judgment for court costs.

1. “The costs of a prosecution, except the fees of his own witnesses, shall not be demanded of a defendant until after trial and conviction. If convicted, judgment may be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1863
  2. Peters v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1850
  3. Walton County v. DeanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918
  4. Holloway v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. State v. EverettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1894

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Walden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  2. Gibson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. STEPHANIE LYNN BROMAGHIM v. LEE ANN LIGONCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2024
  4. Walden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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