Legal Opinion
Jacobs v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 28, 2011No. A11A0107PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ellington, Chief Judge.
Following a bench trial, the State Court of Fayette County found Lee Jacobs guilty of driving while having an alcohol concentration of 0.08 grams or more (DUI per se), OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (5). Jacobs appeals, contending that the undisputed facts established that he was stopped at a highway roadblock that was implemented by a field officer, rather than by a supervisor at the programmatic level, and, therefore, that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of that roadblock. Finding no error, we affirm.
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