Legal Opinion

Tibbs v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 5, 1993No. A92A2035PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Judge.

Peggy Tibbs appeals from her convictions of driving under the influence of alcohol, driving without a license on her person and improper use of a lane.

1. Tibbs contends that the court erred in denying her motion to suppress a statement she made at a traffic stop without having been advised of her rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U. S. 436 (86 SC 1602, 16 LE2d 694) (1966). “Only in-custody statements by the accused give rise to the issues of voluntariness and the Miranda warnings. The test for determining whether a person is in custody at a traffic stop is if a reasonable…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Crum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Lipscomb v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Loyd v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. WintkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  3. Foster v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. State v. HammondCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. Manchester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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