Legal Opinion
Lyons v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 20, 2000No. A00A0501PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Presiding Judge.
In this interlocutory appeal of a DUI prosecution, Nancy L. Lyons challenges the trial court’s denial of her motion to suppress the results of field sobriety tests, contending that: (1) an admitted videotape of the traffic stop unequivocally contradicted the arresting officer’s testimony regarding the basis of his suspicions and (2) the arresting officer failed to advise Lyons of her rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U. S. 436 (86 SC 1602, 16 LE2d 694) (1966), prior to administering the field sobriety tests. Because we cannot say that the trial court was clearly…
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- Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
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