Carter v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

Sally Carter was indicted for misdemeanor obstruction of an officer (OCGA § 16-10-24 (a)). The trial court denied Carter’s motion for directed verdict, and the jury convicted her. Carter appeals the denial of her motion for directed verdict and the trial court’s failure to charge the jury using the language specifically cited in her indictment. For reasons which follow, we affirm.

1. In her first two enumerations of error, Carter contends her motion for directed verdict on the charge of obstructing a law enforcement officer “by making threats and using abusive language” should…