Legal Opinion

Griggs v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 16, 2012No. A11A1878PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Presiding Judge.

Nathaniel Griggs appeals from the trial court’s grant of the State’s motions to correct a void sentence and to clarify a clerical error. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

After a jury trial, Griggs was convicted of Count 1 — aggravated battery, Count 2 — aggravated battery, Count 4 — burglary, 2 and Count 5 — kidnapping with bodily injury. 3 At sentencing, the trial court merged the first count of aggravated battery with the kidnapping conviction and sentenced Griggs to life imprisonment for kidnapping, and 20 years each on Counts 2 and 4. The written verdict form…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Garza v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. Hammond v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. State v. HartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Griggs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Jemelle Francis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022
  4. Nathaniel Griggs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  5. Nathaniel Griggs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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