Legal Opinion
Rojas v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 5, 1998No. A98A0955PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Presiding Judge.
Tania Milagro Rojas was tried and convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol, speeding, having an improper tag and possessing marijuana. She appeals, claiming that the trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress evidence of her refusal to submit to state-administered tests of her blood, breath or urine, because the implied consent warnings she was given did not comply with the stat utory language of OCGA § 40-5-67.1.
The evidence at trial showed that on November 26, 1996, Gwinnett County police officer Michael Saunders observed Rojas’ vehicle speeding on…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- State v. ColemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
- State v. FieldingCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
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