State v. Jerry Campbell

FIFTH DIVISION MCFADDEN, P. J., HODGES and PIPKIN, JJ. November 18, 2025 In the Court of Appeals of Georgia A25A1074. THE STATE v. CAMPBELL. PIPKIN, Judge. The State appeals from a trial court order terminating its prosecution of Jerry Campbell for criminal trespass and misdemeanor obstruction of law enforcement officers. Specifically, Campbell, mid-trial, moved for a mistrial and, in the alternative, for a directed verdict, before the State had concluded its presentation of evidence. The trial court granted both the motion for mistrial and the motion for a directed verdict. On appeal, the…