Sutton v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Chief Judge.
A DeKalb County jury convicted David A. Sutton of one count of driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent he was a less safe driver (OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (1)) and one count of failing to use a safety belt in a passenger vehicle (OCGA § 40-8-76.1 (b)). Sutton appeals from the judgment of conviction, arguing, by his three enumerations of error, that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress because the roadblock where he was stopped lacked a valid primary purpose and the stop of his vehicle therefore constituted an unlawful seizure. Discerning no…
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