Legal Opinion

Bagby v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 17, 2001No. S01A1056PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

A grand jury indicted Victoria Ann Bagby for contributing to the deprivation of a minor, in violation of OCGA § 16-12-1 (b) (3). Bagby filed a general demurrer and motion to quash the indictment, asserting that the statute under which she was charged is unconstitutionally vague. The motion was denied and the case was tried to the court without a jury on a written stipulation of facts. Bagby was found guilty by the trial court. She appeals to this Court to review the denial of her constitutional challenge. Finding that OCGA § 16-12-1 (b) (3) provides sufficient warning to a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  3. Bankston v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  4. Douglas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Banta v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  2. Gonzales v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2023

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