Jorgensen v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

The appellant, David Jorgensen, was found guilty of driving under the influence by the trial court sitting without a jury. On appeal from the conviction and sentence entered by the trial court, the appellant asserts that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress.

The evidence adduced at trial shows that on January 18, 1992, a roadblock was set up by Officer Steve Seawell of the City of Atlanta Police Department on Lindbergh at Interstate 85. The roadblock was located approximately 200 feet from the entrance to an apartment complex. At approximately 2:00 a.m.,…