Whaley v. State

Benham, Judge.

Appellant seeks a reversal of his conviction of obstructing an officer (OCGA § 16-10-24), enumerating as error the denial of his motion for directed verdict of acquittal. We affirm.

The State’s evidence shows that on December 10, 1983, at approximately 4:00 a.m., Officer Guest, a DeKalb County police officer who was moonlighting as an apartment complex security officer, received a telephone complaint about loud music in the complex. Guest, wearing his official police uniform jacket, proceeded to the location of the apartment in question and knocked on the door. A Mr. Sickler…