Legal Opinion

State v. Yohman

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 11, 2019No. A18A1695PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Presiding Judge.

*378Rebekah Jean Yohman pleaded guilty to numerous offenses stemming from a police chase, including felony fleeing and attempting to elude ( OCGA § 40-6-395 (b) (5) (A) ). The State appeals from Yohman's judgment of conviction, arguing that because Yohman has a prior felony conviction, she must be sentenced to the maximum term of imprisonment for the felony fleeing and attempting to elude charge pursuant to Georgia's recidivist punishment statute, OCGA § 17-10-7 (a). The Superior Court of Coweta County determined that, despite evidence that Yohman served a portion of her…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Crumbley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Chase v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2009
  3. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  4. Spargo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  5. State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. State v. Broderick McKnightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023
  3. State v. Demarco HillsmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2023

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