Legal Opinion
Conley v. Pate
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 4, 2019No. S18A1121PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
305 Ga. 333
FINAL COPY S18A1121. CONLEY v. PATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. Brandon Pate was convicted in 2010 of statutory rape, aggravated assault, and possession of a knife during the commission of a felony. He was sentenced to imprisonment for 20 years for the statutory rape, a consecutive term of probation for 20 years for the aggravated assault, and a consecutive term of probation for five years for the possession of a knife. In 2013, Pate filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, challenging his sentence. The habeas court concluded that his sentence was unlawful in several respects and…
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