THOMPSON v. STATE

No. A99A1240.

523 S.E.2d 53 (1999)

240 Ga. App. 198

THOMPSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford A. Wallack, Jill L. Anderson, Douglasville, Lee W. Fitzpatrick, for appellant.

David McDade, District Attorney, Stephen L. Corso, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Ronald Wade Thompson appeals the denial of his motion to dismiss a probation warrant, contending that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to issue the warrant because his sentence was completed. Because the language of Thompson's sentence is ambiguous and we are required to construe any ambiguities in the sentence to the defendant's benefit, we reverse.

On December 19, 1991, Thompson pled guilty to one count of forgery in the second...

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