SUTTON v. STATE

62050.

158 Ga. App. 856 (1981)

282 S.E.2d 410

SUTTON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Hedrick, for appellant.

Hobard Hind, District Attorney, William R. Wilburn, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


DEEN, Presiding Judge.

Otis Sutton appeals from his conviction of inciting a riot asserting the general grounds. Held:

The evidence showed that two police officers arrested a man at a bar, The Cabin in the Pines, on a drug charge and a struggle resulted as he resisted arrest. Sutton was in the crowd of about 200-250 persons which observed the proceedings and made disparaging remarks which contained obscenities about the two officers and encouraged the...

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