STATE v. HAMMONS

No. A01A1583.

555 S.E.2d 890 (2001)

252 Ga. App. 226

The STATE v. HAMMONS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy G. Madison, Dist. Atty., Robin R. Riggs, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellant.

Kathleen J. Anderson, Athens, for appellee.


SMITH, Presiding Judge.

James Hammons voluntarily entered a guilty plea to a felony offense, vehicular in the first degree, and received a 15-year prison sentence. After serving about nine years of that felony sentence, Hammons sought and obtained misdemeanor punishment. The State then filed this appeal. Because we find that the trial court erred in resentencing Hammons for a misdemeanor offense, we vacate and remand.

On December 12, 1991, Hammons pled guilty...

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