Legal Opinion

Curry v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 9, 1981No. 37574PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hill, Presiding Justice.

The defendant was indicted on January 3,1980, on two counts: (1) aggravated assault on a peace officer, Detective Robert Lowe, on September 21, 1979; and (2) simple battery on Detective Robert Lowe on September 21,1979. The first trial resulted in a hung jury.

Defendant was reindicted on four counts. Counts 1 and 2 were the same as before. Count 3 charged obstruction of an officer, in that the defendant obstructed and hindered Detective Robert Lowe from arresting him on September 21,1979. Count 4 charged using abusive or obscene language in the presence of the female…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Blackledge v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United States v. BenzSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. State v. GermanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Marchman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Keller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  3. Rhyne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  5. Smarr v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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