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FREEMAN v. STATE

75080.

184 Ga. App. 678 (1987)

362 S.E.2d 413

FREEMAN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied November 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael P. Katz, Virgil L. Brown, for appellant.

Johnnie L. Caldwell, Jr., District Attorney, Anne Cobb, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

DEEN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, James C. Freeman, was Sheriff of Spalding County from 1981-1984. When he sought reelection, he was defeated by Richard Cantrell, a former deputy. After the new sheriff took office, he asked the GBI to investigate "possible improprieties" at the Sheriff's Department. As a result, charges were brought before the grand jury which returned six indictments against Freeman, each containing multiple counts. The indictments alleged either...

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