Legal Opinion
Anderson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 11, 1998No. A97A2147PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
Burnie Anderson appeals her conviction for disorderly conduct by uttering fighting words in violation of OCGA § 16-11-39 (a) (3). After her son was arrested for DUI, Anderson went to the jail to post bond. She asked the deputies to take her personal check because she was a friend of the sheriff, but her request was denied. At this point Anderson left the jail after letting the jailers know that in her opinion their prospects for continued employment after the next election were not favorable. The next morning, Anderson sent her son’s girlfriend to the jail with the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Gooding v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Church's Fried Chicken, Inc. v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Hambrick v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
- Diaz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
- Sandidge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
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