Legal Opinion

Parrott v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 5, 2021No. S21A0753PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

312 Ga. 580

FINAL COPY S21A0753. PARROTT v. THE STATE. WARREN, Justice. Jimmy Lloyd Parrott was convicted for, among other things, fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer in violation of OCGA § 40-6-395 (b) (5). After his initial probationary sentence for that offense was deemed void, he was resentenced to five years in prison. Parrott appeals from that resentencing, challenging the constitutionality of the sentencing provision of OCGA § 40-6-395 (b) (5) under the Equal Protection Clause. Parrott also contends that his resentencing violated the constitutional prohibition on double…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. DiFrancescoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. von Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Hulett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
  5. Cowart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013

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3Cited by11 opinions

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