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O.C.G.A. 17-10-5
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§ 17-10-5 Imposition of misdemeanor punishment for felonies punishable by imprisonment for term of ten years or less
Chapter 10. Sentence and Punishment
Rule Text
When a defendant is found guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for a maximum term of ten years or less, the judge may, in his discretion, impose punishment as for a misdemeanor.