Superior Court gives sentences on convicted felon, repeat offender cases

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The following occurred during the Emanuel County Superior Court April 2022 term:

Virgil Alan Clanton, as a repeat offender, negotiated a plea of guilty on one count child molestation. He was sentenced to 30 years with 15 years to be served in confinement and the remainder on probation; PROVIDED that the defendant shall comply with conditions of probation imposed by the court as part of this sentence. The court sentences the defendant as a recidivist under O.C.G.A. § 17-10-1(c).

Tyrell Jordan negotiated a plea of guilty (Alford) on one count theft by deception and one count possession of firearm by a convicted felon. He was sentenced to 20 years with the first 4 to be served in confinement and the remainder on probation; PROVIDED that the defendant shall comply with Conditions of Probation imposed by the court as part of this sentence.