134 Ga. App. 761 | Ga. Ct. App. | 1975
At a hearing of appellant’s motion to dismiss charges of terroristic threats and battery, evidence was introduced that the arresting police officers had not completed their training and were not qualified to make an arrest under the Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Act, Ga. L. 1970, pp. 208-215 (Code Ann. §
This contention has been decided adversely to appellant in Rogers v. State, 133 Ga. App. 513 (211 SE2d 373), where we stated: "The indictment, trial, and conviction of the defendants was not a 'proceeding under’ an arrest. . . It is inconceivable to us that the legislature intended to absolve a man of all guilt of a crime charged merely because his arrest was illegal, as contended by the appellant, and we will not so hold.”
Judgment affirmed.