Legal Opinion

Lord v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 13, 1981No. 60808PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Chief Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for aggravated assault and simple assault.

The state’s evidence was that police officers received a report of a person armed, drunk and disorderly and as a result thereof they went to defendant’s residence. Defendant’s wife was in the. street by the house and told the officers that her husband had been drinking, had beaten and threatened to kill her, and had chased her out of the house with a gun. The two officers, who were in full uniform, entered the house after opening the front screen door, announced they were police and told defendant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Ledford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
  3. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Dowdy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Peavy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Gibbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Latimore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Little v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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