Legal Opinion

Jordan v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 27, 1996No. A96A2085PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Following a bench trial, Christopher Jordan was found guilty of driving with an unlawful drug present in his blood or urine, operating a motor vehicle with no insurance, and driving without a license in his possession; appellant was found not guilty of driving with an expired tag. He appeals.

The record shows that a Lawrenceville police officer, operating an unmarked police car, noticed appellant driving through a high crime area in Gwinnett County; the officer’s attention was drawn to appellant because the officer had not seen appellant’s vehicle in the area before, and…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. City of Jesup v. BennettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  3. Lattarulo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  4. Keenan v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  5. State v. LevinerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Swanson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Gaston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Joiner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Franklin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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