Pritchett v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• affirming a defendant's 25-year sentence although the trial court, during the same term of court, had orally pronounced a 15-year sentence, in part because \the trial court had the inherent power to revise the judgment during the term of court in which it was entered[.]\
• where defendant convicted of possession of cocaine is sentenced as a recidivist, trial court has discretion to probate sentence
• OCGA § 17-10-7 (a) and (c) must be read together when sentencing a four-time recidivist
• OCGA § 17-10-7 (a) and (c) must be read 10 together when sentencing a four-time recidivist
• “Although subsection (c) prohibits parole, it does not dispense with the trial court’s discretion to probate or suspend part of a sentence under OCGA § 17-10-7 (a). [Cits.]”
• although OCGA § 17-10-7 (c) “prohibits parole” for a four-time recidivist, “it does not dispense with the trial court’s discretion to probate or suspend part of the sentence under OCGA § 17-10-7 (a)”

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Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Singleton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-30· cited 7×
• BARBER v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-05-08· cited 5×
• Hayes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-18· cited 4×
• KINSEY v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-03· cited 3×
• Canty v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-05-07· cited 2×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-17· cited 2×
• Billy Charles White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-08-23
• Marion S. Hayes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-05-18
• Jarvis Barber v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-05-08

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Buice v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2000-05-01· cited 33×
• Taylor v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-02-24· cited 30×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-27· cited 25×
• Hunter v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-04-28· cited 7×
• Muhammad v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-02-09· cited 6×
• Bonner v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-03-12· cited 5×