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Slayton v. State

Citations

  • 637 S.E.2d 67
  • 281 Ga. App. 650
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 3062
  • 2006 Ga. App. LEXIS 1192

How courts have described this case

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

  • observations about suspect’s physical appearance, demeanor, behavior, and manner of driving can support a finding of impairment
  • “[A] trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress frequently involves a mixed question of fact and law.”
  • observations about suspect’s physical appearance, demeanor or behavior can support a finding of impairment.
  • standard of review may require this Court to affirm the trial court’s grant or denial of a motion to suppress “under the same facts depending on the credibility determinations and inferences drawn by the trial court”
  • “As a reviewing court, we must accept the factual and credibility determinations and inferences drawn by the trier of fact, even if we disagree with them, as long as there is evidence in the record to support the trial court’s findings.”

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Judges: Adams, Blackburn, Mikell

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