Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 27, 1982No. 63524PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was indicted, tried, and convicted of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer, reckless driving, laying drags, operating a motor vehicle with defective tail lamps, and speeding. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, appellant appeals.

1. Error is enumerated on the trial court’s overruling of appellant’s demurrer to count one of the indictment which charged him with the offense of attempting to elude a police officer. “As long as the defendant is informed of the charges against him so that he may present his defense at trial and not be surprised by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. EstevezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Collins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Mooney v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Seese v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Cook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Golden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2011

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