Hawkins v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Presiding Judge.
*862Following a two-week trial, a jury convicted Sheila Hawkins on 16 counts relating to Hawkins's role in the unlicensed operation of a care facility for disabled persons and the neglect and abuse endured by the residents of that facility. On appeal from her convictions, Hawkins raises numerous claims of error arising from her criminal proceedings and the denial of her motion for new trial. For the reasons provided below, we affirm in part, but we vacate three of Hawkins's convictions and remand for resentencing.
Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict,1 the…
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