Legal Opinion

Fazio v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 16, 2017No. S17A1020PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackwell, Justice.

Stephen Fazio was convicted after a bench trial of driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent it was less safe to do so, in violation of OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (1), and driving with an unlawful blood alcohol concentration, in violation of OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (5). He now appeals, arguing that the trial court erred when it refused to suppress the results of his alcohol breath tests because, he contends, they were obtained in violation of the United States and Georgia Constitutions. Finding no error, we affirm.

1. Fazio was arrested following a road-block stop of his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Birchfield v. N. Dakota. William Robert BernardSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  2. Olevik v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
  3. Bohannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Amos v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Elliott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  2. MACMASTER v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  3. HOLLAND v. the STATE.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  4. Elliott v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2019
  5. Fazio v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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