Legal Opinion
State v. Pless
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 4, 2007No. S06G1832PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, Justice.
We granted certiorari to the Court of Appeals in Pless v. State, 279 Ga. App. 798 (633 SE2d 340) (2006), to determine whether the General Assembly intended to eliminate the authority of trial courts to order restitution of court-appointed attorney fees when it passed the Georgia Indigent Defense Act of 2003. We answer in the negative *59and we reverse the judgment of the Court of Appeals to the extent that it held otherwise. Id. at 804 (6).
Christopher Pless was charged by accusation with three counts of violating Henry County animal control ordinances; he was tried by a jury…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. CollettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Hess Oil & Chemical Corp. v. NashSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- State v. LarocqueSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Kellam v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
- Pless v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
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