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CARNES v. CRAWFORD

36571.

246 Ga. 677 (1980)

272 S.E.2d 690

CARNES et al. v. CRAWFORD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 14, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Russell N. Sewell, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellants.

John L. Blandford, for appellee.

HILL, Justice.

In 1970, the General Assembly enacted the Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Act (hereinafter POST, Ga. L. 1970, p. 208; Code Ann. § 92A-2101 et seq.). The act defined peace officers to include any full-time officer or member of a municipal or county law enforcement unit who has the power of arrest and is responsible for enforcing the criminal laws of the state or its political subdivisions. Section 8 of the act (Code Ann. § 92A...

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