Legal Opinion

Hopkins v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1983No. 66627PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

In March 1982 a Pinto automobile driven by Mr. Garrett and occupied by his wife and three-year-old daughter was struck from the rear by another vehicle and precipitated into the opposite, northbound lane of the two-lane highway, where it was struck a second time by an oncoming car. Garrett was killed instantly, and his wife died within the hour. Appellant’s automobile was found resting against the guardrail in the southbound lane at a point south of the site of the two wrecked automobiles; his headlight covers were jammed in a closed position, and a heavy odor of alcohol…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Gibbons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Dill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Wrisper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. E.K. Wilcox, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. J. Paul Ford, Warden, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Groom v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. In the Interest of Q. P.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Atchison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Gibbs v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017

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