Sinclair v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
Defendant was charged, via a multi-count indictment, with committing the offenses of terroristic threats and acts, felony obstruction of a law enforcement officer, simple battery and simple assault. The State entered a nolle prosequi with regard to the simple battery charge and brought defendant before a jury on the remaining charges, proving (at trial) that defendant was arrested while he was on a drunken rampage at a low-income trailer park in Cobb County, Georgia. In response to undisputed proof that he violently resisted arrest, defendant testified that he was…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Bright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- State v. ErwinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
- Dickerson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Love v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
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