Legal Opinion

Henderson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 4, 1992No. A92A1552PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

In his sole enumeration of error, Henderson claims that the court erred in denying his plea of former jeopardy in that it is unconstitutional to try him for the crimes of criminal damage to property and simple battery after he has been convicted of violating a county ordinance prohibiting disorderly conduct. He was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, which is a violation of a county ordinance, pled guilty to this charge, and paid a fine.

A police officer’s incident report details the events: “On March 16, 1991 at aprox. 0016 hrs., I was dispatched to a domestic…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Grady v. CorbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Illinois v. VitaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. NielsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  4. State v. EstevezSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. State v. BurroughsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Garrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Baker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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