JACKSON v. STATE

No. A09A0840.

683 S.E.2d 60 (2009)

JACKSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

July 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amanda N. Steger, for appellant.

Kelly R. Burke, District Attorney, Joshua D. Morrison, Venita S. McCoy, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


ELLINGTON, Judge.

Monroe Jackson appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion to vacate an illegal sentence. He argues that the court erred in ruling that he was required to register as a sexual offender under OCGA § 42-1-12 and, as a result, erred in ruling that his sentence for failing to register was authorized by law. For the following reasons, we agree and reverse the court's order.

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