Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia

Can a DA file the Recidivist Act in a case after the individual has already been indicted on the same charges but prior to the trial date? This is a felony drug case, individual was indicted on 8 counts, then a week before the trial date was set the DA filed the Recidivist Act in the case, trying to sentence him under those rules.


Asked on 10/08/10, 9:49 am

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Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

Sure. Ask your lawyer in the case.

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Answered on 10/13/10, 2:58 pm


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