State v. Military Circle Pet Center No. 94, Inc.

Hunt, Justice.

We granted certiorari in this case to determine whether the state was required to allege the provisions of OCGA § 16-2-22 (a) (2) in the accusations against the corporate defendant, Military Circle Pet Center No. 94, Inc., d/b/a Docktor Pet Center (“Docktor Pet”), charging that defendant with deceptive business practices under OCGA § 16-9-50. Military Circle Pet Center v. State, 181 Ga. App. 657 (353 SE2d 555) (1987). The Court of Appeals held that the accusations were insufficient because of the state’s failure to allege the provisions of OCGA § 16-2-22 (a) (2) and reversed the…