Nunley Gets 12 Year Sentence for Aggravated Sexual Battery of a Child

A 70 year old man pleaded guilty to the aggravated sexual battery of a child Monday in DeKalb County Criminal Court.
Homer L. Nunley, who was originally charged with rape of a child and aggravated sexual battery, entered the plea to the one charge under a negotiated settlement and received a 12 year sentence to serve. The range of punishment for this offense is 8 to 12 years.
Judge David Patterson presided.
Nunley must comply with all sex offender requirements and have no contact with the victim.
He was given jail credit from August 6th, 2008 to January 26th, 2009
Sheriff Patrick Ray says Nunley was arrested on a sealed indictment returned during the August term of the Grand Jury for rape of a child and aggravated sexual battery. Nunley was accused of raping a child and the aggravated sexual battery of a child under 11 years of age on July 6th, 2008. Sheriff Ray says Nunley was convicted in Florida on April 9th, 1991 on a charge of sexual battery of a child by an authority figure. Nunley is currently registered here in DeKalb County on the TBI’s sexual offender registry.
Meanwhile, in other cases Monday, 47 year old Anna Darlene Cahill pleaded guilty to forgery and received a three year sentence, all suspended to DOC probation. She must make restitution of $10,000 and perform 100 hours of community service work.
32 year old Carla Chapman pleaded guilty to attempted sale of a schedule II controlled substance. She received a two year sentence, all suspended to DOC probation. The sentence is to run concurrently with a White County case against her. Chapman must make restitution of $35 and perform 50 hours of community service work. She must also undergo an alcohol and drug assessment and follow the recommendations.
33 year old Cyndi Heinz pleaded guilty by information to four counts of prescription fraud and two counts of worthless check. She effectively received a three year sentence, all suspended including two years in the prescription fraud cases combined and 11 months and 29 days in the worthless check cases combined. The prescription fraud sentence is to run consecutively with the worthless check sentence and consecutively with a Wilson County case against her. Heinz must also make restitution on all checks and make a contribution of $150 to the economic crime fund.