Legal Opinion

Casario v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 16, 1984No. 66816PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

George Albert Casario brings this appeal from the trial court’s denial of his motion to modify the sentence he received as the result of his plea of guilty to robbery by intimidation. Appellant requested that his sentence be modified “to reflect that he should be given credit for the year he served prior to any sentence being imposed.” Indeed, “ [e] ach person convicted of a crime in this state shall be given full credit for each day spent in confinement awaiting trial and . . . [t]he credit or credits shall be applied toward the convicted person’s sentence....” OCGA § 17-10-11…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  2. Noble v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Swain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  2. Addo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Warren v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Harper v. State Board of Pardons & ParolesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  5. Lillard v. HeadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996

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