Legal Opinion

Heard v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 28, 1980No. 59599Published

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Probation revocation. Appellant Robert Lee Heard entered a plea of guilty of the offense of credit card theft. He was sentenced to five years, one to serve and four on probation. After six months, Heard was released on probation. The order of probation was couched in language requiring Heard not to violate any state or federal statutes, to report to the probation officer, and keep that officer advised of his (Heard’s) whereabouts at all times. Less than a month after his release, Heard was apprehended breaking into a motor vehicle, apparently in an effort to steal it. A…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  2. Barlow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Weir v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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