Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 31, 2006No. A06A1379PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

This is the second appearance of this case before us. In Johnson v. State, 1 we affirmed David Johnson’s conviction of rape, assault, and other crimes. More than a year later, Johnson filed a motion to void his sentence. The trial court denied the motion. In this pro se appeal, Johnson argues that because the indictment against him failed to specify that the crimes of which he was convicted occurred in Walker County, his sentence is void.

Like the appellant in Wright v. State, 2 which also arose from the denial of a motion to void a sentence, Johnson “is essentially seeking to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Balkcom v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Wright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Hester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  2. Hallford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. David Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  5. David Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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