Legal Opinion
State v. Golden
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 1, 1984No. 68279PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Banke, Presiding Judge.
Based on the results of several “field sobriety tests” administered to him when his automobile was stopped at a roadblock set up by the Marietta-Cobb County DUI Task Force, the defendant was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. The trial court granted his motion to suppress the results of these tests, ruling that his detention at the roadblock constituted a violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. The state appeals.
The Marietta-Cobb County DUI Task Force is comprised of officers from various police jurisdictions within Cobb County. Each such officer is…
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