Legal Opinion

Stephens v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 27, 1980No. 35921PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clarke, Justice.

Certiorari was granted to review the judgment of the Court of Appeals in Stephens v. State, 152 Ga. App. 591 (263 SE2d 477) (1979).

On March 30,1978, Stephens entered a plea of guilty to a charge of burglary and was sentenced to five years to be served on probation. The sentence of probation provides the probated sentence will be served under the Act for Probation of First Offenders. The order further provided that in the event the probation was revoked, and sentence imposed, credit would be given for time served on probation.

On February 22, 1979, after notice and hearing, the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Inman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. State v. WileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Huff v. McLartySupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Buice v. BryanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
  5. Wimbish v. ReeceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Bearden v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. E.J. Wilson, Dearest Davis, and Cassandra Linder, Plaintiffs v. Roland AttawayCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Michael Stevens Owens v. Asa D. Kelley, Jr., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Dean v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Hicks v. McGeeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011

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