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Kirkland v. State

Citations

  • 559 S.E.2d 161
  • 253 Ga. App. 414
  • 2 Fulton County D. Rep. 323
  • 2002 Ga. App. LEXIS 92
  • 2 FCDR 323

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  • concluding that trial court did not err in admitting officer’s opinion testimony that six of six clues on defendant’s HGN test indicated blood alcohol content of 0.10 grams or greater
  • allowing an officer to testify to his opinion about a correlation between HGN test results and BAC
  • allowing an officer to testify to his opinion about a correlation between HGN test results and BAC
  • HGN testing is an accepted, common procedure that has reached a state of verifiable certainty in the scientific community
  • officer’s testimony as to his opinion of what 6 points of HGN test indicate about person’s level of intoxication was admissible
  • officer's testimony as to his opinion of what 6 points of HGN test indicate about person's level of intoxication was admissible

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Judges: Mikell, Blackburn, Pope

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