Legal Opinion

Lackey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1967No. 43199PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted of bribery under Section 14 of an Act of 1964 (Ga. L. 1964, pp. 261, 267; Code Ann. § 26-5014a).

1. Section 4 of the Determinate Sentence Act (Ga. L. 1964, pp. 483, 484; Code Ann. § 27-2502) provides: “The jury in their verdict . . . shall prescribe a determinate sentence for- a specific number of years, which shall be within the minimum and maximum prescribed by law as the punishment for said crime. . .” This section is in pari materia with other statutory provisions which fix the punishment for of fenses for which this section provides…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Winston v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  2. Tribble v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. McCann v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  4. Ash v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  5. Lynch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  2. Spann v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Tift v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

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