ABEBE v. STATE

S18A0894.

820 S.E.2d 678 (2018)

ABEBE v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 22, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Michael Reba , THE LAW OFFICE OF STEPHEN M. REBA, LLC, P.O. Box 1046, Decatur, Georgia 30031, for Appellant.

Patricia B. Attaway Burton , Deputy Attorney General, Paula Khristian Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334, Anna Green Cross , THE SUMMERVILLE FIRM, 400 Colony Square Suite 2000, 1201 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30361, Sherry Boston , District Attorney, Deborah D. Wellborn , A.D.A., DEKALB COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 556 N. McDonough Street, Suite 700, Decatur, Georgia 30030, Larry Jerome Steele , 675 Singley Drive, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044, for Appellee.


Seble Wongel Abebe appeals from the denial of her petition for a writ of habeas corpus. On March 18, 2015, she pled guilty in the Municipal Court for the City of Decatur to driving under the influence of alcohol ("DUI") and was sentenced, inter alia, to 12 months of probation.1 On September 11, 2015...

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