Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 30, 1982No. 63861PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Chief Judge.

The defendant appeals the revocation of his probation. Held:

1. The condition the defendant was charged with violating was one which provided for a “10:00 P.M. to 6:00 A.M. Curfew.”

This court and our Supreme Court have often held that Code Ann. § 27-2711 (Ga. L. 1958, pp. 15, 23; as amended through Ga. L. 1965, pp. 413, 416) is to be construed as permissive rather than exclusive, permitting under its terms any reasqnable probation condition to be imposed. George v. State, 99 Ga. App. 892, 893 (1) (109 SE2d 883); Gay v. State, 101 Ga. App. 225 (1) (113 SE2d 223); Geiger v.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. CollettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  2. Gay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  3. George v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  4. Ward v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Wood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. LabureSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. LaPann v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. In the Interest of J. M. A., a ChildCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  4. Tyler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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