Legal Opinion
State v. Haddock
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 10, 1998No. A99A0022PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
The State of Georgia challenges the trial court’s grant of defendant Steve I. Haddock’s motions to suppress evidence. After finding that the trial court erred as a matter of law, we reverse.
At 10:42 p.m. on October 5, 1996, Officer Eric Bailey of the Kingsland Police Department stopped Haddock after observing him weaving over the yellow centerline of Scrubby Bluff Road in Camden County. After Officer Bailey and Officer Edward Green observed Haddock’s slurred speech and difficulty walking to the back of his vehicle, and after noticing an odor of alcohol emanating from Haddock,…
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