Polk v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding basis for traffic stop because the driver broke the plane of the outermost edge of the center line and also weaved within his lane and struck a lane marker, and was viewed by the officer as driving in a manner as a whole to be unsafe
• officer’s stop of defendant was authorized where evidence showed that defendant weaved within his lane of travel
• officer’s stop of defendant was authorized where evidence showed that defendant weaved within his lane of travel
• officer was authorized to stop driver for failing to maintain lane when driver crossed over centerline and broke outermost edge of the centerline
• officer was authorized to stop driver for failing to maintain lane when driver crossed over center line and broke outermost edge of the centerline

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Acree v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-08· cited 6×
• United States v. Hernandez
  N.D. Georgia· 2014-02-14· cited 1×
• William Garrett Acree v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-08
• Brandon James Lute v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-06-08
• Joel Edward Chapman v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-06-27

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Allenbrand v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-06-19· cited 47×
• Childress v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-11· cited 29×
• Veal v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-04-19· cited 22×
• Steinberg v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-06-25· cited 17×
• Stearnes v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-05· cited 14×
• Ivey v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-12-29· cited 4×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-04-23· cited 3×