Satterfield v. State

Clarke, Chief Justice.

The state filed an accusation against Darrell G. Satterfield, alleging that he had engaged in indecent and disorderly conduct in violation of OCGA § 16-11-39 (3), “by massaging his groin with both hands and gyrating his hips in a sexual manner in the presence of [a police] investigator” in a public place. Satterfield pled nolo contendere to the charge, but made a constitutional challenge to OCGA § 16-11-39 (3), alleging it is too vague to apprise men of common intelligence as to what acts are prohibited under it. The trial court denied Satterfield’s due process…