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PRESTON v. STATE

44052.

257 Ga. 42 (1987)

354 S.E.2d 135

PRESTON v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied April 22, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. M. Raffauf, for appellant.

Robert E. Wilson, District Attorney, James W. Richter, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, J. Michael Davis, Assistant Attorney General, amicus curiae.

MARSHALL, Chief Justice.

The appellant was convicted of one count of theft by receiving stolen property, OCGA § 16-8-8, and one count of giving a false name to a law enforcement officer with the intent of misleading the officer as to his identity. OCGA § 16-10-25. For the theft-by-receiving conviction, he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment with six years to serve in the penitentiary and four years on probation. He was given a concurrent 12-month sentence...

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