McBride v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
In this pro se appeal of his conviction on 23 counts of first degree forgery, Stephen McBride asserts 19 enumerations of error.1 Several of the enumerations of error have been consolidated for consideration in this opinion.
1. McBride was sentenced to serve 23 one-year sentences in confinement, to run consecutively. He argues that the sentence is disproportionate to the crimes committed and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. OCGA § 17-10-1 authorizes a trial court to impose any sentence within the limits provided by law. “The sentence in this case was within the statutory…
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