Legal Opinion
Shapiro v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided July 15, 1998No. A98A0367PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
Suzanne Marie Daugherty Shapiro appeals from the judgment entered on her nonjury conviction for DUI, habitual violator, and violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, contending that her motion to suppress 1 was improperly denied.
1. Because the evidence regarding the stop of Shapiro was undisputed, the trial court’s application of the law to these facts is subject to de novo appellate review. Vansant v. State, 264 Ga. 319, 320 (1) (443 SE2d 474) (1994).
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
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3Cited by8 opinions
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