Legal Opinion

Cox v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 4, 1978No. 33405PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

In June, 1975, Gilbert Wilson Cox’s license was revoked under the habitual violator sections of the Driver’s Licensing Act, Code Ann. Ch. 68B-3 (Ga. L. 1975, p. 1008 et seq.). Code Ann. § 68B-308 (a) and (b). In February, 1977, he was arrested while driving under the influence, and was also charged with operating a motor vehicle after his license had been revoked for being an habitual offender under Code Ann. § 68B-308 (c). He pleaded not guilty to the latter, but was convicted by a jury. The trial court then sentenced him to one year in prison according to the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Coker v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. State v. StuckeyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. State of Ga. v. CallawaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Widner v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  2. Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Hardison v. BookerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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