Legal Opinion

Gamble v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 31, 1999No. A99A0538Published

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Judge.

Michael Gamble appeals from his conviction for speeding, following a bench trial, contending that the trial court erred by admitting into evidence the reading of a radar device. Defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the radar gun evidence because the State failed to establish that the radar gun was certified annually pursuant to OCGA § 40-14-4. We affirm.

Gamble was charged with speeding on June 16, 1998.* 1 At the bench trial the radar reading was the only evidence of Gamble’s speed. OCGA § 40-14-4 provides that a reading from a radar…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wiggins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  2. Nairon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Alltel Georgia Communications v. Georgia Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Hardaway v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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