Legal Opinion
Haley v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 8, 2011No. S11A0606PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NAHMIAS, Justice.
A Hall County jury convicted Andrew Scott Haley of violating OCGA § 16-10-94 by tampering with evidence with intent to prevent the apprehension and obstruct the prosecution of another person and violating OCGA § 16-10-20 by making a false statement in a matter within the jurisdiction of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). He appeals, challenging both of his convictions on various grounds. Most significantly, Haley contends that OCGA § 16-10-20 is unconstitutional on its face and as applied because it infringes the freedom of speech. We conclude that the false statement…
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