Legal Opinion

Howell v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 24, 2004No. A03A2059PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Phipps, Judge.

Lance Hugh Howell appeals his convictions of driving under the influence of alcohol with an unlawful blood-alcohol concentration and of being in possession of an open container of an alcoholic beverage while operating a motor vehicle. He contends that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion to suppress the results of a state-administered breath test, (2) instructing the jury that he had the *481burden of showing any human errors in the administration or interpretation of field sobriety evaluations, and (3) denying his plea of double jeopardy. Finding merit in Howell’s first…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Rowland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. RowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. Page v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  3. Duprel v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. State v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  5. State v. QuezadaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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