Court of Appeals of Georgia· 10/27/1998
Ross v. State
Citations
- 508 S.E.2d 424
- 235 Ga. App. 7
- 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 3999
- 1998 Ga. App. LEXIS 1388
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- accusation for reckless driving fatally defective because it omitted language that defendant drove “in reckless disregard for the safety of persons or property,” OCGA § 40-6-390 (a)
- accusation of reckless driving was insufficient because it failed to allege that the defendant drove with reckless disregard for the safety of persons or property, a critical element of the crime charged
- The accusation purported to charge the defendant with reckless driving under OCGA § 40- 6-390 (a), but it failed to include the required element that he “drove with reckless disregard for the safety of persons or property.” Consequently, the indictment charged 10 (b
- The accusation purported to charge the defendant with reckless driving under OCGA § 40-6-390 (a), but it failed to include the required element that he “drove with reckless disregard for the safety of persons or property.” Consequently, the indictment charged no crime and was void.
- general demurrer brought at close of evidence was timely
- general demurrer brought at close of evidence was timely
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Judges: Beasley, Pope, Ruffin
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16 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-25· cited 28×
- Lopez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-04-23· cited 17×
- Spence v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-09-02· cited 13×
- Page v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-03-04· cited 13×
- Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-01-25· cited 11×
- Howard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-01· cited 7×
- Dills v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-09-06· cited 4×
- Cooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-18· cited 3×
- Ford v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-27· cited 2×
- Barnett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-05· cited 2×
- Haynes-Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-18· cited 1×
- Antonio Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-02-11
- Kristine Heath v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-03-21
- State v. Terrell WilsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-25
- Antonio Jose Cooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-11-18
- Antonio Strickland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-01-25
Cites
7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Dunbar v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-06-17· cited 41×
- Duggan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-07· cited 32×
- Bramblett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1977-06-07· cited 29×
- State v. O'QUINNCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1989-06-30· cited 17×
- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-05-16· cited 17×
- Pullen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-06-05· cited 14×
- Thomason v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-07-16· cited 8×
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