GILLESPIE v. STATE

No. A11A1040.

715 S.E.2d 832 (2011)

311 Ga. App. 442

GILLESPIE v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Gillespie , pro se.

Patrick H. Head , Dist. Atty., Samuel Kevin Barger , John Richard Edwards , Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.


PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

David Gillespie appeals the denial of his motion to vacate void sentence. "A sentence is void if the court imposes punishment that the law does not allow. When the sentence imposed falls within the statutory range of punishment, the sentence is not void[.]"1 "So long as the sentence imposed is within the statutory limits, we will not disturb it."2 Because the trial court correctly determined...

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