Legal Opinion
McSears v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 20, 1981No. 36717Published
1Opinion of the Court
247 Ga. 48 (1981)
273 S.E.2d 847
McSEARS
v.
THE STATE.
36717.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Decided January 20, 1981.
Frank M. Gleason, John W. Davis, Jr., for appellant.
David L. Lomenick, Jr., Solicitor, for appellee.
Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Russell N. Sewell, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, amicus curiae.
HILL, Presiding Justice.
Odell McSears was arrested on July 3, 1979, after his motorcycle wrecked following a high speed chase in LaFayette. He was later convicted of two traffic offenses (reckless driving and attempting to elude an officer; Code Ann. §§ 68A-901, 68A-904), by a 6 person jury…
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