Legal Opinion

Burtts v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 4, 1994No. A93A2253PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was charged by accusation of driving under the influence of alcohol and failure to use a seat belt. The court denied a motion to suppress/motion in limine which alleged illegality of his arrest. Pursuant to Mims v. State, 201 Ga. App. 277, 278 (1) (410 SE2d 824) (1991), the court permitted a plea of guilty with a preservation of his right to appeal the ruling on the motion.

The trial court found that in March 1993 a trooper stopped appellant’s 1979 vehicle because it had a drive-out license plate rather than a regular license plate. His policy is to stop all…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mims v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Jorgensen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Coley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Watson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  5. Wilder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. AguirreCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Bius v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Chiasson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Willis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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