Legal Opinion
Malpass v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 15, 1985No. 69537, 69538, 69539, 69540, 69541PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Five cases are consolidated for purposes of this appeal. Defendant Todd Barton Malpass was charged with violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, driving under the influence, obstruction of an officer and simple battery (Case Nos. 69537, 69538, 69539, 69540). Defendant Michael Linton Malpass was charged with obstruction of an officer (Case No. 69541). These direct appeals are from the denial of motions for acquittal based upon OCGA § 17-7-170 and are properly before this court under the decision in Smith v. State, 169 Ga. App. 251 (1) (312 SE2d 375). Held:
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Durden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Mincey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- State v. AdamczykCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Lovell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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- State v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
- Puckett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999