Legal Opinion
Puckett v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided August 11, 1999No. A99A1039PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Steven Glenn Puckett appeals a Fayette County State Court’s denial of his plea in bar. In addition, he challenges the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress the results of his breath test. We affirm the trial court’s rulings.
1. Following his arrest, Puckett faced two state law offenses: OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (1), DUI — less safe driver; and OCGA §§ 40-6-48 and 40-6-1, failure to maintain a lane. In addition, Puckett was charged with a violation of § 14-2 of the Peachtree City Code of Ordinances, resisting/interfering with arrest. In the Peachtree City Municipal Court,…
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