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Gonzalez v. State

Citations

  • 657 S.E.2d 617
  • 289 Ga. App. 549
  • 2008 Fulton County D. Rep. 531
  • 2008 Ga. App. LEXIS 148

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  • supervisory officer who occasionally participated in traffic stops when traffic backed up still was acting in supervisory role
  • A roadblock was implemented at the programmatic level where the deciding officer was authorized to implement the roadblock pursuant to a policy promulgated by the police chiefs office.
  • A roadblock was implemented by a supervisor even though the deciding officer testified that, while his primary duty at the location was to oversee the roadblock, he did occasionally step in and participate when traffic backed up.
  • roadblock valid where uncontradicted testimony established that sergeant alone made decision to implement roadblock and evidence showed he had authority to do so; fact that sergeant participated in roadblock did not transform him from a supervisor into a field officer
  • roadblock valid where uncontradicted testimony established that sergeant alone made decision to implement roadblock and evidence showed he had authority to do so; fact that sergeant participated in roadblock did not transform him from a supervisor into a field officer

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Judges: Miller, Barnes, Smith

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