Dickerson v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Scotty Dickerson, was convicted of making an improper right turn and underage possession of alcohol.

A Cobb County police officer stopped Dickerson after observing him make a right turn from the left turn lane onto another road in Cobb County. While talking with Dickerson, the police officer noticed a faint odor of alcohol and asked Dickerson if he had been drinking. Dickerson acknowledged that he had drunk a part of a beer at a nearby shopping center. An alco-sensor test was positive for alcohol, and the police officer arrested Dickerson. Held:

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