Mays v. State

Sognier, Chief Judge.

Buford Mays was arrested on June 19, 1989 and indicted on a charge of possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute. See OCGA § 16-13-30 (b). On December 4, 1989, he pled guilty to that offense (hereinafter referred to as the “June 19th offense”), and under the First Offender Act, Ga. L. 1968, p. 324, OCGA § 42-8-60, he was sentenced, inter alia, to five years probation and 60 to 120 days in a detention center with the adjudication of guilt suspended and deferred in accordance with the Act. Four days later, on December 8, 1989, he was arrested on a separate charge of…