Legal Opinion

Moody v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 15, 2005No. A05A0532PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

Howard Moody appeals from his conviction for speeding and driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) in violation of OCGA § 40-6-391 (a) (5), with a blood alcohol level exceeding 0.08. Moody contends the trial court should have granted his motion to suppress because there was insufficient probable cause to arrest and the police officer should have given him a Miranda warning before administering field sobriety tests. Moody also contends the trial court erred by admitting evidence of three previous DUI convictions.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. State v. HesterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Lucas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. State v. BattyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Temples v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Slayton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  2. Navarro v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Gamble v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  4. Keller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  5. Kelley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011

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