Legal Opinion

Cummins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 21, 1991No. A91A1845PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Via three uniform traffic citations, defendant was charged with driving under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident and failure to- report an accident. Defendant pleaded not guilty and demanded a jury trial. Thereupon, the case was transferred from the Warner Robins Municipal Court to the State Court of Houston County.

Defendant filed a “speedy trial demand” which reads as follows: “Comes now the Defendant, Robert R. Cummins, Jr., pursuant to OCGA § 17-7-170, and demands a trial by jury within the next succeeding term of court, there being jurors impaneled…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. AdamczykCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  2. Ferris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. State v. PrestiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  4. State v. AllenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Verscharen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Blackwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. State v. StoryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Aranza v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. Dyal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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