Legal Opinion

Prayor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 26, 1994No. A94A1774PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Chief Judge.

Defendant Charles Wade Pray or filed this appeal from the denial of his motion for supersedeas bond, OCGA § 17-6-1, following his conviction for aggravated assault.

The record shows that defendant, watching through a window in his house, saw a 15-year-old boy break into his truck. He went outside and chased away the teenager before re-entering his house to call 911. After hanging up the phone, defendant retrieved his .357 magnum, got into his car, and tracked down the teenager at a nearby school. The teenager did not stop at defendant’s command, and defendant fired what he…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Birge v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Johnson v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Bell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McPetrie v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. Prayor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Wade v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Luke v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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