Jones v. State

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Appellant pled guilty in Cobb County to driving with a suspended driver’s license and was sentenced to five days to serve and six months to be probated upon payment of a $551 fine. She previously had been arrested for a traffic violation in Gwinnett County, had posted her driver’sjicense under Code Ann. § 27-511.1 in lieu of bail, and her license had been suspended by the Department of Public Safety for failure to respond to the Gwinnett County summons.

After being incarcerated, she obtained legal counsel, who filed motions in her behalf. Her motions were *179overruled and…