Legal Opinion
Elrod v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 10, 1996No. A96A1053PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ruffin, Judge.
A jury convicted Larry Gene Elrod of aggravated assault on a police officer (OCGA § 16-5-21 (c)) and two counts of misdemeanor obstruction of a police officer (OCGA § 16-10-24 (a)). Elrod’s conviction was entered on September 13, 1993. A timely notice of appeal was filed on October 8, 1993. Elrod, acting pro se, filed a second notice of appeal on April 22, 1994, in which he indicated that a motion for new trial “was never entered.”
Elrod’s counsel moved for leave to withdraw and for appointment of new counsel in light of Elrod’s assertion that his counsel engaged in…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- White v. KelsoSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
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3Cited by27 opinions
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