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2018 Georgia Code 45-11-3 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 45-11-3 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 45-11-3

TITLE 45 PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Section 11. Miscellaneous Offenses Concerning Public Officers and Employees, 45-11-1 through 45-11-10.

ARTICLE 2 CONFLICTS OF INTEREST

45-11-3. Assault under color of office.

Any officer of this state who shall assault or beat any individual under color of his office or commission without a lawful justification to do so shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Laws 1833, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 806; Code 1863, § 4371; Code 1868, § 4409; Code 1873, § 4477; Code 1882, § 4477; Penal Code 1895, § 284; Penal Code 1910, § 288; Code 1933, § 89-9906.)

Cross references.

- Prohibition of corporal punishment of inmates, § 42-5-58.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, §§ 369, 374.

C.J.S.

- 67 C.J.S., Officers and Public Employees, §§ 437, 445, 446.

ALR.

- What constitutes offense of official oppression, 83 A.L.R.2d 1007.

Right of peace officer to use deadly force in attempting to arrest fleeing felon, 83 A.L.R.3d 174.

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