Legal Opinion

Taylor v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 10, 1987No. 73005PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Benham, Judge.

Frank Taylor appeals from his conviction of driving under the influence and obstruction of an officer and from his sentence of twelve *495months probation, a $1,000 fine, and $100 each to two police officers as restitution.

On March 27, 1985, appellant was stopped by Glynn County police officer Eckhoff after the officer noticed appellant swerve over the centerline several times. Following his unsuccessful performance of three field sobriety tests, appellant declined to take an alcosensor test, which had been brought to the scene by two officers upon Eckhoff’s request.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Jamison v. HowardSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
  4. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McMichen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  2. State v. RoySupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. Westmoreland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Dempsey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  5. Patterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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