Legal Opinion

Philpott v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 9, 1990No. A89A1762PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol, i.e., driving a moving vehicle while there was .12 percent or more by weight of alcohol in her blood. See former OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (4). She contends on appeal that the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress all evidence of intoxication and in denying her motion for mistrial made during the solicitor’s closing argument.

1. At the hearing on the motion to suppress, the deputy sheriff who arrested appellant testified that while he was patrolling on December 31, 1988, he received a dispatch from “911”…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McAdoo v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  2. Miranda v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Franklin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  4. Horah v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Pinkston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. In the Interest of B. K. M.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Graf v. State, Department of Commerce & RegulationSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Graf v. State, Department of Commerce & RegulationSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993

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