Cawthon v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Andrews, Chief Judge.
William Cawthon appeals from the verdict entered after a jury found him guilty of driving under the influence. Because we find no reversible error, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.
1. In his first enumeration of error, Cawthon claims the trial court erred in refusing to quash the “per se” count of DUI when the evidence at trial showed the Intoxilyzer 5000 used had a margin of error of 0.01 grams. This issue has already been decided adversely to Cawthon. A breathalyzer machine’s margin of error relates to the weight given to the test results rather than to their…
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