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Shepherd v. State

Citations

  • 496 S.E.2d 530
  • 230 Ga. App. 426
  • 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 605
  • 1998 Ga. App. LEXIS 168

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  • holding that in determining defendant’s intent, jury could consider testimony that threats were taken seriously
  • holding that in determining defendant’s intent, jury could consider testimony that threats were taken seriously
  • holding that in considering defendant’s intent, jury could consider that threats were taken seriously
  • defendant tells listener to tell victim that he was going to hurt victim, and listener notifies victim immediately
  • defendant's statement that \he was going to stomp [the victim's] butt when he saw him\ was a terroristic threat
  • “The threat of physical violence directed against an absent third party is clearly within the conduct prohibited by the criminal statute.”

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Judges: McMurray, Beasley, Smith

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