GETKATE v. STATE

No. S04A1014.

604 S.E.2d 838 (2004)

278 Ga. 585

GETKATE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 8, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sexton & Morris, Lee Sexton, Stockbridge, for appellant.

Tommy K. Floyd, Dist. Atty., Blair D. Mahaffey, Sandra G. Rivers, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.


HINES, Justice.

After a bench trial in which facts were stipulated, Arend Hendrick Getkate was found guilty of one count of child molestation and three counts of aggravated child molestation. The trial court sentenced him to a serve ten years in prison, followed by thirty years probation, and denied Getkate's motion for an appeal bond, citing the prohibition against such a bond, found in OCGA § 17-6-1(g). Getkate contends that OCGA § 17-6-1(g) violates the...

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