Andrews v. State

RUFFIN, Presiding Judge.

Carlotta Andrews and the State filed cross-appeals regarding the validity of the sentence imposed by the trial court after Andrews pleaded guilty to trafficking in cocaine. For reasons that follow, we affirm in part and reverse in part the trial court’s judgment in Case No. A04A2309. We also reverse the ruling in Case No. A05A0046.

Andrews entered her guilty plea to trafficking in cocaine on June 22, 2004. Following the plea, the trial court sentenced her to a ten-year probated term under the First Offender Act. The trial court, however, became concerned that the…