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State v. Sherrill

Citations

  • 545 S.E.2d 110
  • 247 Ga. App. 708
  • 2001 Fulton County D. Rep. 593
  • 2001 Ga. App. LEXIS 111

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  • officer’s testimony that he reported to the roadblock at direction of superior and was under superior’s supervision on site sufficient to establish first LaFontaine factor
  • officer's testimony that he reported to the roadblock at direction of superior and was under superior's supervision on site sufficient to establish first LaFontaine factor
  • witness had “no personal knowledge of the supervising officer who actually authorized the roadblock, and the State was unable to come forward with this information at the hearing”
  • a screening officer only needs to be “sufficiently trained to enable him to make a determination as to which motorists should be asked to take the field sobriety tests”

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Judges: Smith, Johnson, Phipps

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