Legal Opinion

Tyson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 23, 2009No. A09A1463PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

Korey Tyson pled guilty to two counts of burglary and was sentenced by the trial court. The trial court subsequently modified the probationary portion of his sentence by imposing a condition which banished him from the subdivision in which he committed the burglaries. Tyson appeals the modification of his sentence arguing that the trial court lacked the authority to modify his sentence and also that the modification unlawfully increased his sentence. We find no error and affirm.

The record shows that Tyson entered a guilty plea to two counts of burglary on August 8, 2008. The…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State v. CollettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  3. Parrish v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. Terry v. HamrickSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  5. Porterfield v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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