Legal Opinion

State v. Tosar

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 5, 1986No. 72901PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

On November 27, 1985 at approximately 1:30 a.m. Officer Dorrough of the Clayton County Police Department observed a vehicle driven by appellee Orlando Tosar to be weaving on State Highway 85 in Clayton County. After the traffic pullover, Officer Dorrough observed several signs of appellee’s intoxication and asked him to perform several field sobriety tests. When appellee failed these tests, the officer arrested him for driving under the influence of alcohol and read him his implied consent rights pursuant to OCGA §§ 40-5-55 and 40-6-392. Appellee submitted to a breath test by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Garrett v. Department of Public SafetySupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Nelson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  4. State v. DullCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State v. LevinerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Rodriguez v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Threatt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. State v. BishopSupreme Court of Kansas · 1998
  5. Furcal-Peguero v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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