Legal Opinion
Nash v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 6, 1999No. S98G1663Published
1Opinion of the Court
519 S.E.2d 893 (1999)
271 Ga. 281
NASH
v.
The STATE.
No. S98G1663.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
July 6, 1999.
Pete & Associates, Anthony T. Pete, Athens, for appellant.
Harry N. Gordon, District Attorney, James D. Love, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.
HUNSTEIN, Justice.
A jury found Nash guilty of aggravated assault. At his sentencing hearing, the State introduced for purposes of recidivist punishment, see OCGA § 17-10-7, a certified copy of a guilty plea Nash had entered to a prior felony. Nash objected to the admission of the guilty plea on the ground that the plea had not been entered into…
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