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Slack v. State

Citations

  • 706 S.E.2d 447
  • 288 Ga. 659
  • 2011 Fulton County D. Rep. 432
  • 2011 Ga. LEXIS 158

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  • ruling that a conviction does not occur until a final judgment of conviction is entered upon a guilty verdict
  • ruling that a conviction does not occur until a final judgment of conviction is entered upon a guilty verdict
  • ruling that a conviction does not occur until a final judgment of conviction is entered upon a guilty verdict
  • explaining that guilty verdicts are not the equivalent of convictions; where trial court merged two counts for which double jeopardy prohibited multiple convictions, count that was merged into the other “stood vacated by operation of law”
  • explaining that guilty verdicts are not the equivalent of convictions; where trial court merged two counts for which double jeopardy prohibited multiple convictions, count that was merged into the other “stood vacated by operation of law”
  • jury verdicts on individual counts that are merged into other counts for sentencing purposes are not equivalent to convictions

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Judges: Hines

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