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Ross v. State

Citations

  • 573 S.E.2d 402
  • 257 Ga. App. 541
  • 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 2782
  • 2002 Ga. App. LEXIS 1205

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  • implementing officer testified that he was present at the scene as supervisor, not as a field officer participating in the roadblock
  • evidence showed that police lieutenant who implemented roadblock was present at the scene as supervisory officer, not field officer
  • officer’s testimony that “Chief of Police policy” authorized him to order roadblocks as a supervisor established that decision to implement roadblock was made at “programmatic level”
  • officer present at scene who had supervisory responsibilities acted as supervisor, not field officer, where he testified he was not there as field officer
  • officer present at the scene who had supervisory responsibilities acted as supervisor, not field officer, where he testified he was not there as a field officer
  • An officer’s testimony that “Chief of Police policy” authorized him as a supervisor to order roadblocks established that the decision to implement a roadblock was made at the programmatic level.

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Judges: Eldridge, Smith, Ellington

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