Hyatt v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Code Ann. § 27-222 provides: "Notwithstanding any other provision of any law to the contrary, a law enforcement officer may arrest persons accused of violating any law or ordinance governing the operation, licensing, registration, maintenance and inspection of motor vehicles by the issuance of a citation, providing said offense is committed in his presence. . . which shall enumerate the specific charges against such person and the date upon which said person is to appear and answer said charges.” Code Ann. § 68-1625.1 provides that the operator of a motor vehicle on a…