Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 4, 1999No. A99A0753PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Chief Judge.

Dewayne Davis was convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol, obstruction of a law enforcement officer, and possession of an open container of alcohol while operating a vehicle. He appeals, contending the trial court erred in denying his motion in limine to exclude evidence obtained as a result of what he claims was an illegal stop.

In reviewing a trial court’s order on a motion in limine, we construe the evidence most favorably to uphold the ruling. Thompson v. State, 234 Ga. App. 74 (1) (506 SE2d 201) (1998). The trial court resolves conflicts in the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McClain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Jorgensen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. State v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Peeples v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Davidson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Watson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Cox v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. State v. GibbsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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