Legal Opinion

Chamberlain v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 11, 2009No. A09A1272PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

Appellant Charles Chamberlain was convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence seized as a result of an unlawful traffic stop. We disagree and affirm.

The pertinent facts of this case are undisputed. Accordingly, on appeal we conduct a de novo review of the trial court’s application of the law to the facts presented. Adcock v. State, 299 Ga. App. 1 (681 SE2d 691) (2009).

The record shows that at approximately 3:00 a.m. on May 5, 2006, two officers driving in a marked police…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hampton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. Adcock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  2. Andrew Wilson v. Teh StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012

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