Legal Opinion

Meadows v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 23, 2010No. A09A2172PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Judge.

A Chattahoochee County jury found Dwayne Meadows guilty of felony obstruction, 1 misdemeanor obstruction, 2 misdemeanor escape, 3 and two counts of terroristic threats. 4 On appeal, Meadows contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal on the charges of felony obstruction, misdemeanor obstruction, and escape. Finding that the evidence was sufficient to support the jury’s verdict as to felony and misdemeanor obstruction, we affirm. However, Meadows’s conduct of resisting the lawful pat-down and leaving the scene is insufficient to…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Short v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1989
  3. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  5. State v. DukesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  2. Lewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Johnson v. Dekalb Cnty.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2019
  4. Mitchell v. ParkerDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2017
  5. Dewayne L. Meadows v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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