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State v. Norris

Citations

  • 635 S.E.2d 810
  • 281 Ga. App. 193
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 2727
  • 2006 Ga. App. LEXIS 1046

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  • holding that defendant’s detention ripened into a custodial arrest when he was told to turn around and place his hands behind his back, even though he was not expressly informed that he was under arrest
  • explaining that Georgia case law holds that “alco-sensor and other field sobriety tests given to a person under custodial arrest are inadmissible where . . . administration of the tests has not been preceded by a Miranda warning” (footnote omitted)
  • reasonable person would believe he was under arrest when officer told him to turn around and put his hands behind his back
  • reasonable person would believe he was under arrest when officer told him to turn around and put his hands behind his back
  • “A third-tier arrest is ... a full-blown custodial arrest as opposed to a temporary second-tier investigative detention.”
  • \A third-tier arrest is ... a full-blown custodial arrest as opposed to a temporary second-tier investigative detention.\

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Judges: Phipps, Ruffin, Smith

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