Legal Opinion

Zeger v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 14, 2010No. A10A1880PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

A Gwinnett County judge found David Scott Zeger guilty of misdemeanor obstruction of a police officer, OCGA § 16-10-24 (a). Zeger appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction, that his trial counsel was ineffective, and that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss the accusation based upon the denial of a speedy trial. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

1. Zeger contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction for obstruction because the officer lacked probable…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  4. Ruffin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  5. Boseman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Leverett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. Tolbert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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