Legal Opinion

Holland v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 7, 1990No. A90A0205Published

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was charged via accusation with being in actual physical control of a moving vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and with operating a motor vehicle on the wrong side of the road. The evidence adduced at a jury trial revealed the following:

At about 2:20 in the morning on January 1, 1988, Officer William James Motos of the Gwinnett County Police Department was on patrol when he observed “a 1985 Cadillac” traveling on the wrong side of the roadway in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Officer Motos followed the Cadillac and observed it “weaving . . . back and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jefferson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Lancaster v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Pennsylvania Millers Mutual Insurance v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Motes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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