Legal Opinion

Anderton v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 7, 2007No. A07A0418PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACKBURN, Presiding Judge.

Following a bench trial, Rick Anderton appeals his conviction of driving with an unlawful alcohol concentration, 1 2 contending that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the results of a State breath test, because (1) he requested an independent chemical test and was not granted one; and (2) the arresting officer misled Anderton regarding his right to have an independent chemical test. We disagree and affirm.

While the trial court’s findings as to disputed facts in a ruling on a motion to suppress will be reviewed to determine whether the ruling…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. State v. KirbabasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. State v. TerryCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Ladow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. State v. ChunCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  2. Collins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. England v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Mathis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. State v. HenrySupreme Court of Georgia · 2021

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