Legal Opinion

Stone v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 26, 1979No. 58114PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Judge.

Defendant was tried in the Superior Court of Telfair County and found guilty of the traffic offenses of improper tag, driving under the influence, and operating a motor vehicle without a current inspection sticker. We reverse.

1. Appellant’s contention that the court erred in overruling his oral motion to quash is well taken.

A. "An oral motion to quash an indictment [or accusation], which is made after the issue has been joined raises only a question of whether the indictment [or accusation] is so defective that motion in arrest of judgment would lie. [Cit.]” Tate v. State, 142…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gilbert v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
  2. Bickley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Holland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  4. Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. RustinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  2. McSears v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  3. McSears v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981

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