Legal Opinion

Harrison v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 2, 1998No. A98A1715PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

After a jury trial, Benjamin Harrison was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol when it was less safe for him to do so and failing to signal a lane change. OCGA §§ 40-6-391 (a) (1); 40-6-123. Harrison contends the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress breath test results because the arresting officer failed to read his implied consent rights in the exact language specified in OCGA § 40-5-67.1. We disagree and affirm.

‘When reviewing a trial court’s decision on a motion to suppress, this court’s responsibility is to ensure that there was a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Richards v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  2. Richards v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. State v. FieldingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. State v. HalsteadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. State v. HopkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Townsend v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Colon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. McHugh v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. State v. SneddonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Sheridan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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