Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 5, 1973No. 28158PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Grice, Presiding Justice.

We deal here with attacks made upon the constitutionality of Georgia Laws 1968, pp. 1249, 1301 (Code Ann. § 26-2012), which provides that "A person commits prostitution when he performs or offers or consents to perform an act of sexual intercourse for money.”

This challenge arose from a motion to quash by Melba Moore to an accusation in the Criminal Court of Fulton County charging that she in that county on a specified date "did offer to perform an act of sexual intercourse with” three named persons "for the sum of $20.00 per person, contrary to the laws of said state,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  2. Grant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  3. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Pak v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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