Legal Opinion

Chaplin v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 2, 1977No. 53159Published

1Opinion of the Court

141 Ga. App. 788 (1977)

234 S.E.2d 330

CHAPLIN

v.

THE STATE.

53159.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued January 17, 1977.

Decided March 2, 1977.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1977.

Owen J. Mullinax, for appellant.

Andrew J. Ryan, Jr., District Attorney, Kenneth R. Fielder, Robert M. Hitch, III, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

McMURRAY, Judge.

Defendant was charged with the offense of a misdemeanor in that he did unlawfully, knowingly and wilfully obstruct and hinder a law enforcement officer in his duty of making the arrest of the defendant for a criminal violation. Defendant was convicted and…

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Carafas v. LaValleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Parris v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Chaplin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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