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State v. Terry

Citations

  • 511 S.E.2d 608
  • 236 Ga. App. 248
  • 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 680
  • 1999 Ga. App. LEXIS 142

How courts have described this case

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

  • misleading information relevant to obtaining consent may necessitate exclusion of test result
  • affirming the suppression of evidence of a driver's refusal to take a blood test where police falsely informed her that obtaining bond was a pre-condition to independent testing. The misinformation was confusing and could have affected the driver's decision to refuse testing
  • affirming the suppression of evidence of a driver’s refusal to take a blood test where police falsely informed her that obtaining bond was a pre-condition to independent testing. The misinformation was confusing and could have affected the driver’s decision to refuse testing
  • “if the defendant is misled or misinformed as to his rights, his ability to make an informed decision would be impaired”
  • the officer gave the defendant extraneous and misleading information, which violated her implied consent statutory privileges

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Judges: Pope, Beasley, Ruffin

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