Butler v. State

Ellington, Judge.

A judge of the Superior Court of Cobb County found Melinda Butler guilty of mutiny in a penal institution, OCGA § 16-10-54, and felony obstruction of an officer, OCGA § 16-10-24 (b). Butler appeals from the denial of her motion for new trial, raising the general grounds. Finding no error, we affirm.

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