Legal Opinion

Shirley v. City of College Park

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 29, 1960No. 38323PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Gardner, Presiding Judge.

1. Since the offense of driving while under the influence of intoxicants is a State offense, the Judge of the Recorder’s Court of the City of College Park did not err in binding the defendant over to the Criminal Court of Fulton County for this offense.

2. City police' officers observing the defendant driving within the City of College Park, the automobile weaving from one side to the other of the highway in such a manner as to be a hazard to other traffic, were justified in following the de- ■ fendant, signalling him to stop and, when he refused to stop, in pursuing,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Finch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960
  2. Trowbridge v. DominyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  3. Gordy v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Poss v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. City of Winterville v. StricklandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  4. Wooten v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Rick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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