Thomas v. State

Mikell, Judge.

Johnny Lamont Thomas entered a negotiated plea to statutory rape.1 He was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and several other fees. Thomas also was required to register as a sex offender and to have no further contact with the victim. The state moved to vacate the sentence on the grounds that it was void. The trial court granted the state’s motion, and Thomas appeals therefrom. We affirm.

Thomas entered his guilty plea on August 13, 2004. On August 25, 2004, the state moved to vacate the sentence on the ground that it was void, arguing that the…