Legal Opinion
Langley v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 1, 2022No. S21G0783PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
313 Ga. 141
FINAL COPY S21G0783. LANGLEY v. THE STATE. BOGGS, Presiding Justice. We granted certiorari in this case to decide whether the Court of Appeals erred in holding that trial courts lack the discretion to probate any portion of a sentence imposed for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. See State v. Langley, 358 Ga. App. 343, 345 ( 855 SE2d 376) (2021). We conclude that the Court of Appeals did err, and we therefore reverse its judgment. 1. In 1987, Dennis Mark Langley was convicted of murder and sentenced to serve life in prison. He was later released on parole. On July 26,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Deal v. ColemanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
- Zaldivar v. PrickettSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
- Hartley v. Agnes Scott CollegeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2014
- State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
- In the Interest of M. D. H.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2016
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by10 opinions
- STATE OF GEORGIA v. FEDERAL DEFENDER PROGRAM, INC.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2022
- SCOTT K. CAMP v. RYAN CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMSSupreme Court of Georgia · 2022
- State v. COOK (Six Cases)Supreme Court of Georgia · 2023
- State v. ArroyoSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023
- City of Winder v. Barrow CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 2024
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.