Legal Opinion

Barlow v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 8, 1981No. 61812PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Presiding Judge.

This appeal concerns only the sufficiency of evidence to support a verdict of guilty of driving while intoxicated. The state’s main witness, an officer with three years experience, followed the defendant’s automobile and when it was stopped in the latter’s driveway, had him alight from the car. The defendant had a marked smell of alcohol, slurred speech, was slow in movement, and in the officer’s opinion was highly intoxicated. He was offered and refused an intoximeter test. The evidence was sufficient to support the conviction. Garrett v. State, 146 Ga. App. 610 (247…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Garrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  3. Wells v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Griggs v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  2. Clark v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Valdez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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