Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 5, 1995No. A95A0524PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Ray Williams was convicted of driving under the influence of al*710cohol and obstruction of a law enforcement officer. He appeals from the judgment entered on the conviction and sentence enumerating as error the trial court’s failure to charge the jury on simple assault and ineffective assistance of his trial counsel.

1. In his first enumeration of error, Williams contends the trial court erred in failing to charge the jury on simple assault as a lesser included offense of obstruction of a law enforcement officer inasmuch as the indictment accused him of assaulting an officer during…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  2. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  4. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gillison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Quinn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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