Legal Opinion

Crosby v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 6, 1988No. 76446PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Crosby was convicted of simple battery, OCGA § 16-5-23, and public drunkenness, OCGA § 16-11-41, and acquitted of obstruction of an officer, OCGA § 16-10-24, and carrying a concealed weapon, OCGA § 16-11-126. His motion for new trial was denied.

1. Appellant contends that delay in transmitting the record of this appeal was a violation of his federal and state constitutional rights to a speedy trial and entitles him to dismissal of the charges against him. Regardless of what may be said about the legalities of expeditious appeal, we find no authority embracing this stage of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  4. Forney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  5. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Arrington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Dukes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Cook v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. Hall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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