August 2024 | Volume 22 No. 8

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Published with the approval of Colonel William W. Hitchens III

Legal Division
Joan Crumpler, Director Clare McGuire, Deputy Director
Dee Brophy, ALS Attorney

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June 2024 | Volume 22 No. 6

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Georgia Court of Appeals – Evidence Was Insufficient to Support Felony Fleeing Conviction
United States District Court, Middle District of Georgia – Court Denies Motions to Supress Statements and Blood Test Results

July 2024 | Volume 22 No. 7

Georgia Court of Appeals – Deputy Unlawfully Prolonged Traffic Stop – Both Defendant’s Initial And Subsequent Detention By Police Were Illegal

May 2024 | Volume 22 No. 5

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11th Circuit Court of Appeals – Were officers entitled to qualified immunity on plaintiffs’ false arrest

Georgia Court of Appeals – Trial court erred in suppressing second sequential breath sample on intoxilyzer 9000