O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 6-2-5.2 (2019)

Homicide by aircraft

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Any person who, without malice aforethought, causes the death of another person through the violation of Code Section 6-2-5.1 commits the offense of homicide by aircraft and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than two years nor more than 15 years.

History

(Code 1981, § 6-2-5.2, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1443, § 1.)

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: State v. Jackson, 697 S.E.2d 757 (Ga. 2010).
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State v. Jackson, 697 S.E.2d 757 (Ga. 2010). · cites it 3× “1 [operating aircraft under the influence] commits the offense of homicide by aircraft...."); § 16-5-2(a) ("A person commits the offense of voluntary manslaughter when he causes the death of another human being under circumstances which would otherwise be murder and if he acts…”
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