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Myers v. State

Citations

  • 691 S.E.2d 650
  • 302 Ga. App. 753
  • 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 1119
  • 2010 Ga. App. LEXIS 222

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  • noting that DUI is a general intent crime because “[t]he state does not have to prove that the defendant intended to drive under the influence, only that the defendant was in an intoxicated condition and that she intended to drive.”
  • “driving under the influence ... [is a] crime[ ] malum prohibitum, the criminal intent element of which is simply the intent to do the act which results in the violation of the law, not the intent to commit the crime itself”
  • “driving under the influence . . . [is a] crime[] malum prohibitum, the criminal intent element of which is simply the intent to do the act which results in the violation of the law, not the intent to commit the crime itself.”

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Judges: Mlkell, Smith, Adams

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