ANDREWS, Judge.
Thomas entered a guilty plea to a charge of aggravated assault, for which the maximum sentence is 20 years imprisonment. OCGA § 16-5-21 (b). He was sentenced to 15 years, ten years of imprisonment and five years of probation. On appeal, Thomas contends that the sentence constituted cruel and unusual punishment.
"`This court is not empowered to modify a sentence which is within the statutory limits for the offense. (Cits.)'" Morgan v...
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