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CHANEY v. STATE

Nos. A98A0048-A98A0050.

500 S.E.2d 416 (1998)

232 Ga. App. 297

CHANEY v. The STATE. HYSMITH v. The STATE. SKIPPER v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dillard & Tucker, Rebecca R. Crowley, Waycross, Mary E. Lysak, for Hysmith.

Charles D. Joyner, Blackshear, for Chaney and Skipper.

Michael D. DeVane, Solicitor, for appellee.

BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Appellants William D. Chaney, William M. Skipper and Ray Hysmith, and a large number of other persons, were charged by accusation with cruelty to animals in violation of OCGA § 16-12-4, for having intentionally encouraged another "to commit the crime of cruelty to animals by aiding in the holding of chicken fights, causing unjustifiable suffering to chickens." Appellants were found guilty and were each sentenced to 12 months in prison...

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