Legal Opinion

State v. Griffin

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 4, 1992No. A92A0751PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

The State directly appeals, pursuant to OCGA § 5-7-1 (4), the ruling of the trial court granting appellee Kerry Jackson Griffin’s motion to suppress a breath test result on the grounds appellee was denied the right to an independent test in violation of OCGA § 40-6-392 (a) (3). State v. Strickman, 253 Ga. 287 (319 SE2d 864).

Appellee was stopped by the police. After submitting to a breath test, he was advised of his right to have an independent test and was given the choice of two hospitals, Henry General Hospital or Southern Regional Hospital. The evidence is in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. StrickmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  2. Puett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. State v. BuffingtonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. State v. MorganSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1984
  5. Thompson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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