Legal Opinion
Jones v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 28, 2014No. A13A1940PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Phipps, Chief Judge.
In January 2013, a jury found Michael Jones guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol with an unlawful blood alcohol concentration (“DUI per se”),1 driving under the influence of alcohol to the extent it was less safe for him to drive (“DUI less safe”),2 and speeding. For sentencing purposes, the trial court merged the DUI less safe count into the DUI per se count, and sentenced Jones for DUI per se and speeding. After his convictions were entered, Jones moved for a new trial, which the trial court denied.
On appeal, Jones contends that the trial court erred by…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
- United States v. Serge EdouardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
- United States v. McNairCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
- United States v. Juan Delgado, Emilio Albelo, Juan Carlos Riverol, Tomas Raul HernandezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
- Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017
- Williams v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
- State v. FrostSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
- Flading v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
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