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King v. State

Citations

  • 313 S.E.2d 144
  • 169 Ga. App. 444
  • 1984 Ga. App. LEXIS 1585

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  • prior conviction necessary for conviction under OCGA § 16-11-131 could not be used to punish defendant as a repeat offender under OCGA § 17-10-7 (a)
  • prior felony conviction required to prove convicted felon was in possession of a firearm cannot also be used in same prosecution to enhance sentence under OCGA § 17-10-7

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Judges: Quillian, Sognier, Pope

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