Legal Opinion

Sumner v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 29, 1987No. 74995PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted at a bench trial of driving with a suspended license and he appeals on the general grounds.

The evidence disclosed that appellant was observed driving by Marty Hooks, a member of the Treutlen County Sheriff’s Department, who knew that appellant had had a problem with his driver’s license. Appellant pulled into a service station and went inside; Hooks pulled in behind appellant’s car and when he came back outside, Hooks asked: “Wayne, have you got your driver’s license back yet?” Appellant replied: “Marty, you know I hadn’t got them back yet.” Hooks then…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. OrrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Barrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kovacs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Sledge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  3. Hale v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Queen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Farmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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