Legal Opinion
McCann v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 21, 1983No. 66203PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
William B. McCann was convicted of speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol. The only evidence offered by the state showed that McCann was detected by radar speeding approximately 60 mph in a 45 mph zone. Upon being stopped, the officer detected the odor of alcohol upon McCann’s breath and secured McCann’s consent to take a breatholizer test, which indicated an alcohol level of .11. Apparently it was upon the basis of the speed, odor of alcohol, and the alcohol level that McCann was charged with DUI, inasmuch as the officer detected no erratic driving (other than…
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