Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 2, 2008No. A08A2414PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following his 1991 conviction for armed robbery, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, Tyrone Brown (pro se) directly appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to correct a void sentence, which motion was filed more than 12 years after the remittitur upon this Court’s affirmance of the trial court’s judgment of conviction. We hold that since Brown’s sentence fell within the range of allowable sentences for the charged crimes, his claim that the sentence was void is without merit.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  2. Crumbley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  3. Fleming v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  4. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Searcy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Ward v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  3. Actavious Langston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015
  4. Antavious Parks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  5. Antavious Parks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018

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