Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M. S.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 21, 2006No. A06A0149PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

In May 2005, the Juvenile Court of Baker County adjudicated M. S. delinquent on the charge of child molestation, which M. S. committed when he was 16 years old. Following a dispositional hearing, the court sentenced M. S. pursuant to OCGA § 15-11-63, which classifies certain offenses as “designated felon/’ acts. M. S. appeals, contending the trial court erred in sentencing him, because child molestation is not a designated felony under OCGA § 15-11-63. For the following reasons, we agree that the trial court improperly sentenced M. S., vacate the sentence, and remand for…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. In the Interest of K. C.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. In Re KcCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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