Harper v. State

Smith, Presiding Judge.

Chris Marion Harper was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol. Following denial of his motion for new trial, he appeals. He claims that the trial court erred by not excluding evidence of his sobriety tests because the tests were administered after he was placed under arrest but before he was advised of his Miranda rights. We find this contention to be without merit, and we affirm.

Early in the morning of September 21,1996, Officer Stewart saw Harper driving west on Lindbergh Road in Atlanta. Harper made an illegal right turn onto Peachtree Road at a red…