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  • Miller v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark S. Martin, Warner Robins, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, and A. James Rockefeller, Assistant District Attorney, Perry, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1710

    The fact that defendant was 18 years old, had not hired an attorney and had only one day to consider the state's plea offer did not make his guilty plea to burglary and robbery charges involu

  • Horton v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Martin G. Hilliard, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, and Melanie Higgins, Assistant District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1225

    The trial court should have considered defendant for first offender treatment since he committed armed robbery before the legislature barred application of the First Offender Act to defendants convi

  • Fox v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-02-04
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Caesar J. Burch, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Spencer Lawton Jr., District Attorney, Savannah, for appellee.
    Case Number: A99A1847

    The trial court could not amend defendant's sentence for robbery or allow defendant to withdraw his guilty plea after the expiration of the term of court during which the plea and sentence were en

  • Hambrick v. State

    Publication Date: 2000-01-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
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    Case Number: A99A2440, A99A2441

    In response to the jurors' asking whether defendants were charged merely with striking correctional officers or also with threatening those officers and refusing to be handcuffed, the trial court p