Legal Opinion

Chishti v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 5, 2007No. A07A2012PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Adams, Judge.

Muhammad Chishti appeals the grant of the State’s motion for reconsideration in his traffic violation case. Chishti contends that the trial court erred by vacating its order granting his motion for discharge and acquittal outside the term of court in which it was rendered, and we agree.

On April 17, 2005, Chishti was cited for various traffic violations including driving under the influence, failing to notify the owner upon striking an unattended vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident, and having an open container in the vehicle. Chishti was summoned to appear the next morning,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Masters v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  2. Tanaka v. PecqueurCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Donnelly v. StynchcombeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Moon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Albert Howard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2022
  3. Carrinn J. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  4. Moon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010

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