Legal Opinion

Attaway v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 8, 1999No. A98A2377PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Ryan Attaway was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. He moved to suppress evidence arising from his traffic stop, contending that the police officer had no articulable suspicion for the stop. The trial court denied the motion and granted Attaway’s request for a certificate of immediate review. We granted Attaway’s application for interlocutory appeal and reverse the trial court’s ruling.

“While the trial court’s findings as to disputed facts in a ruling on a motion to suppress will be reviewed to determine whether the ruling was clearly erroneous, where the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Bonner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. WinnieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Evans v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Fitz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  4. Lucas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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