State v. Andrews

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

This is the second appearance of this case in our Court. In Andrews v. State, 271 Ga. App. 162 (609 SE2d 119) (2004), we vacated Carlotta Andrews’s sentence for trafficking in cocaine and held that she must be sentenced to the entire ten-year mandatory minimum period in prison and was not entitled to first offender treatment. Id. at 165. On remand, the court sentenced her to the mandatory ten-year term in prison. But, the court refused to impose the fine of $200,000 also mandated by OCGA § 16-13-31 (a) (1) (A).

This Code section provides:

Any person who knowingly sells,…