Duke v. State

Carley, Presiding Judge.

After a bench trial, appellant was found guilty of misdemeanor obstruction of an officer in violation of OCGA § 16-10-24 (a). She appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence entered by the trial court on its finding of her guilt, and enumerates only the general grounds.

The evidence in the instant case, when construed most favorably for the State, would authorize a finding that, when officers went to appellant’s home with a warrant for the arrest of another individual, she knowingly lied and informed them that the arrestee was not there. Citing Samples v.…