· 3/11/2016
CITY OF HAPEVILLE Et Al. v. GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Citations
- 335 Ga. App. 840
- 783 S.E.2d 372
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding constitutional challenge to sentencing procedures could not be raised in a motion to correct an illegal sentence
- holding K.S.A. 22-3504\does not cover a claim that a sentence violates a constitutional provision\
- stating Kansas’s version of Rule 35(a) “does not cover a claim that a sentence violates a constitutional provision”
- defining an illegal sentence to include a sentence that does not conform to the applicable statutory provision, either in the character or the term of authorized punishment
- finding a motion to correct an illegal sentence is not the proper procedural vehicle to challenge the constitutionality of a sentence, so court was correct to deny the motion
- Warrior's motion to correct illegal sentence was not the appropriate mechanism to challenge the procedures used to impose her hard 50 life sentence
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Doyle, Miller, Dillard
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