Legal Opinion

State v. Moore

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 2, 1979No. 34646PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Chief Justice.

Certiorari was granted to review Division 2 of the opinion of the Court of Appeals in Moore v. State, 148 Ga. App. 469 (251 SE2d 376) (1978).

The defendant was convicted of criminal trespass. Code § 26-1503. He and the prosecutor had had a dispute about whether or not he had a right to use a driveway running over the prosecutor’s property. Both consulted with attorneys. The defendant informed the prosecutor that he had a right to continue using the driveway. The prosecutor disagreed, then surrounded his property with a chain link fence. The defendant drove his truck…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. Patrick L. HeathershawCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. Powell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Powell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. United States v. Patrick HeathershawCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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