Legal Opinion

Strickland v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 25, 1983No. 65331PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The record in this case reveals that the appellant apparently suffered from a chronic inability to make child support payments when due. Convicted of abandonment in May 1978, he was sentenced to twelve months’ imprisonment in the Grady County Detention *198Complex, with the sentence suspended indefinitely, pursuant to OCGA § 42-8-34 (Code Ann. § 27-2709), on condition that he make weekly payments of a specified sum to his former wife for the support of their seven-year-old daughter. In August 1979, after a hearing, the suspension was revoked but subsequently reinstated…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. England v. NewtonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Entrekin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Higdon v. CooperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Daniel v. WhitlockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. North Druid Development, LLC v. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
  2. State v. MohamedCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Tenney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Williams v. MurrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2019
  5. North Druid Development, LLC v. Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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