Legal Opinion
Hicks v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 4, 1996No. A96A0548PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
Keith J. Hicks was charged by accusation with driving under the influence, OCGA § 40-6-391 (a), and speeding, OCGA § 40-6-181. He appeals from the judgment of conviction and sentence.
1. Hicks asserts the general grounds. The arresting police officer testified he was on patrol when he observed Hicks’s vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed, paced his vehicle for one-quarter to one-half mile, and determined the vehicle was traveling at a speed of 50-52 mph in a 35-mph zone. After the officer stopped Hicks, he observed him fumbling with his identification, detected an odor of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Allenbrand v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
- Hobbs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
- Howell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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3Cited by20 opinions
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