Legal Opinion
State v. Boyer
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 22, 1999No. S98A1851PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hines, Justice.
Sandra Boyer was charged with one count of reckless conduct and one count of simple battery. The trial court sustained her demurrer, finding the reckless conduct statute, OCGA § 16-5-60 (b), unconstitutional as applied to the facts of the case. The court also found the simple battery charge “duplicitous” of the reckless conduct charge. The State appeals, and for the reasons which follow, we reverse.
1. Because of the posture of this case, the underlying facts have not been fully developed.1 However, the State contends it would show that Boyer is an employee of a child day care…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. MillerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
- Hogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Peters v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Banta v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
- Thelen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
- Pecina v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Malloy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
- Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
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