Legal Opinion

State v. Hammang

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 14, 2001No. A01A0149PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

The State appeals the trial court’s grant of Jamie Sue Hammang’s motion to suppress evidence obtained after a police officer stopped Hammang’s car, including breath test results showing blood alcohol contents of 0.057 and 0.060. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.

The State charged Hammang with three counts: driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent that she was a less safe driver (OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (1)), driving with more than 0.02 percent blood alcohol content while under the age of twenty-one (OCGA § 40-6-391(k) ), and driving without her headlights on…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. State v. WebbCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. State v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. McConnell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. CalhounCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
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  3. Dixon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. State v. RishCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. State v. StaffordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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