O.C.G.A. 42-1-14 required a person who is classified as a Level 3 sexually dangerous predator to wear and pay for a GPS Monitoring device even if no longer on probation or parole. This Statute allowed the State to monitor the person’s movements for the remainder of his or her life. Joseph Park & Sex Offender […]
There’s no better firm out there for assistance with your upcoming case in the Municipal Court of Atlanta. Our team of highly trained attorneys has been practicing in the Municipal Court of Atlanta building relationships with the prosecutors and judges for as long as they’ve been at 150 Garnett Street. What does MCOA handle? The […]
00Ryan Walshhttps://www.peachstatelawyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/w-scott-smith-logo.pngRyan Walsh2019-03-28 13:57:052019-03-28 13:57:05Your Case in Municipal Court of Atlanta
My last two robbery blogs discussed robbery by force and robbery by sudden snatching. Both contemplate the taking of someone’s property from their person or immediate presence. Moreover, both require that the victim be aware of the theft before it’s completed. The main difference, of course, is one does not require force, aka snatching. But […]
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Does it matter in Georgia criminal defense that the victim in a murder case was impaired on drugs or alcohol at the time he was killed? Yes and no. In all homicide cases, pursuant to the Georgia Death Investigation Act, a Georgia medical examiner will perform an autopsy for potential prosecution. Six of Georgia’s 189 […]
Our last robbery blog discussed robbery by sudden snatching, and it is slightly different than robbery by force. Sudden snatching is when an offender is alleged to have stolen something from someone’s person or immediate presence without use of force or threat or intimidation. A key element of this crime is that the victim is […]
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Sex Offender GPS Monitoring is Unconstitutional
/in Blog, Georgia Sex Crimes, Sex Crimes, Sex Offender Registry /by Ryan WalshO.C.G.A. 42-1-14 required a person who is classified as a Level 3 sexually dangerous predator to wear and pay for a GPS Monitoring device even if no longer on probation or parole. This Statute allowed the State to monitor the person’s movements for the remainder of his or her life. Joseph Park & Sex Offender […]
Your Case in Municipal Court of Atlanta
/in Atlanta Municipal Court, Atlanta Shoplifting, Blog, City of Atlanta, Marijuana Arrest, Municipal Court /by Ryan WalshThere’s no better firm out there for assistance with your upcoming case in the Municipal Court of Atlanta. Our team of highly trained attorneys has been practicing in the Municipal Court of Atlanta building relationships with the prosecutors and judges for as long as they’ve been at 150 Garnett Street. What does MCOA handle? The […]
Robbery v. Theft by Shoplifting
/in Blog, Robbery, Shoplifting /by Ryan WalshMy last two robbery blogs discussed robbery by force and robbery by sudden snatching. Both contemplate the taking of someone’s property from their person or immediate presence. Moreover, both require that the victim be aware of the theft before it’s completed. The main difference, of course, is one does not require force, aka snatching. But […]
Homicide in Georgia: Blood
/in Blog, Criminal Law, Evidence, Georgia Criminal Law, Homicide /by Ryan WalshDoes it matter in Georgia criminal defense that the victim in a murder case was impaired on drugs or alcohol at the time he was killed? Yes and no. In all homicide cases, pursuant to the Georgia Death Investigation Act, a Georgia medical examiner will perform an autopsy for potential prosecution. Six of Georgia’s 189 […]
Robbery by Force
/in Blog, Robbery /by Ryan WalshOur last robbery blog discussed robbery by sudden snatching, and it is slightly different than robbery by force. Sudden snatching is when an offender is alleged to have stolen something from someone’s person or immediate presence without use of force or threat or intimidation. A key element of this crime is that the victim is […]