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2018 Georgia Code 16-11-69 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 16 CRIMES AND OFFENSES

Section 11. Offenses Against Public Order and Safety, 16-11-1 through 16-11-224.

ARTICLE 3 INVASIONS OF PRIVACY

16-11-69. Penalty for violations of part.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (d) of Code Section 16-11-66.1, any person violating any of the provisions of this part shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years or a fine not to exceed $10,000.00, or both.

(Ga. L. 1967, p. 844, § 1; Code 1933, § 26-3010, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 299, § 2.)

Law reviews.

- For note on 1993 amendment of this Code section, see 10 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 109 (1993).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in State v. Birge, 240 Ga. 501, 241 S.E.2d 213 (1978); Glazner v. Glazner, 347 F.3d 1212 (11th Cir. 2003).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Validity, construction, and effect of state legislation making wiretapping a criminal offense, 74 A.L.R.2d 855.

Propriety of governmental eavesdropping on communications between accused and his attorney, 44 A.L.R.4th 841.

Construction and application of provision of Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C.A. § 2520) authorizing civil cause of action by person whose wire, oral, or electronic communication is intercepted, disclosed, or used in violation of Act, 164 A.L.R. Fed. 139.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 16-11-69

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Ransom v. Ransom, 324 S.E.2d 437 (Ga. 1985).

Cited 28 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jan 7, 1985 | 253 Ga. 656

...rt of this state except to prove violations of this part." We agree. The statute provides, without exception, that no evidence shall be admissible in any court except to prove a criminal violation of an offense proscribed in OCGA § 16-11-60 through § 16-11-69....
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Lofton v. State, 854 S.E.2d 690 (Ga. 2021).

Cited 17 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 15, 2021 | 310 Ga. 770

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In re Holloway, 266 Ga. 599 (Ga. 1996).

Cited 2 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Apr 29, 1996 | 469 S.E.2d 167, 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 1505

...s necessary to protect the interests of his clients, and to certify to this Court that he has satisfied the requirements of such rule. Suspended. All the Justices concur, except Hunstein, Thompson and Hines, JJ., who dissent. OCGA §§ 16-11-62; 16-11-69....