314 Ga. App. 1 - Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on City of Roswell v. City of Atlanta · 309 Ga. App. 24 - Jackson v. State · 278 Ga. App. 162 - Pierce v. State · 66 Ga. App. 377 - Royal Indemnity Co. v. Agnew. · 303 Ga. App. 302 - PLACANICA v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“1. To keep within bounds; restrict. 2. To shut within an enclosure; imprison. 3. To restrict in movement. And the word 'confinement' is defined as: 1. a. The act of confining. b. The state of being confined.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“We therefore look to the ordinary meaning of the words, given that they are not terms of art; and we look for the intention of the General Assembly.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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