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· 9/11/1975

Lanthrip v. State

Citations

  • 218 S.E.2d 771
  • 235 Ga. 10
  • 1975 Ga. LEXIS 766

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding terrorist threats to a person fall outside protected expression
  • “When the communication of the threat is done to terrorize another, the crime is complete.”
  • “There are no hidden pitfalls or disguised traps into which the unwary may fall and commit the crime. The statute can be read and understood by a person of ordinary intelligence seeking to avoid its violation.”
  • “There are no hidden pitfalls or disguised traps into which the unwary may fall and commit the crime. The statute can be read and understood by a person of ordinary intelligence seeking to avoid its violation.”

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Judges: Ingram

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