Legal Opinion

Childress v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 11, 2001No. A01A1643PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Jason Michael Childress was charged with the offenses of driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent he was a less safe driver (OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (1)), driving with more than 0.10 percent blood alcohol content (OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (5)), reckless driving (OCGA § 40-6-390), and failure to maintain lane (OCGA § 40-6-48). Childress moved to suppress all evidence obtained during his arrest, arguing that the arresting officer did not have probable cause to stop and arrest him and that he was not read his implied consent warnings. After a hearing, the trial court denied…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. McClain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. State v. BurksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Perez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Moon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Foster v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Postell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Stephens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. State v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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