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Statutes > Georgia > Title-16 > Chapter-3 > Article-1 > 16-3-5

O.C.G.A. 16-3-5 (2010)
16-3-5. Mistake of fact


A person shall not be found guilty of a crime if the act or omission to act constituting the crime was induced by a misapprehension of fact which, if true, would have justified the act or omission.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-16 > Chapter-3 > Article-1 > 16-3-5

O.C.G.A. 16-3-5 (2010)
16-3-5. Mistake of fact


A person shall not be found guilty of a crime if the act or omission to act constituting the crime was induced by a misapprehension of fact which, if true, would have justified the act or omission.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Georgia > Title-16 > Chapter-3 > Article-1 > 16-3-5

O.C.G.A. 16-3-5 (2010)
16-3-5. Mistake of fact


A person shall not be found guilty of a crime if the act or omission to act constituting the crime was induced by a misapprehension of fact which, if true, would have justified the act or omission.