Legal Opinion

State v. Boyd

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 21, 1988No. 77569PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Presiding Judge.

On May 28, 1985, the appellee pled guilty to charges that he had possessed cocaine and marijuana in violation of the Controlled Substances Act. Based on these pleas, he was placed on probation for a period of three years pursuant to OCGA § 42-8-60 (a) (1), which provides for the probation of first offenders without an adjudication of guilt. The maximum sentence the appellee could have received for possession of cocaine was 15 years imprisonment. See OCGA § 16-13-30 (e).

On March 30,1988, the state filed a “Petition for Adjudication of Guilt and Imposition of Sentence,”…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. WileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Tallant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Todd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  5. Reed v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. State v. MillsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Collins v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  4. Franklin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Tripp v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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