Supreme Court of Georgia

White v. State

September 13, 2017302 Ga. 69

Summary

The Supreme Court of Georgia affirmed the trial court’s denial of Cynthia White’s petition for resentencing under the First Offenders Act. The Court held that the petition was invalid without prosecuting‑attorney consent and that no hearing or factual findings were required. It also noted there is no authority mandating such findings in orders under OCGA §42‑8‑66.