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BROWN v. STATE

No. S12G1287.

750 S.E.2d 148 (2013)

293 Ga. 787

BROWN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Arnold Steakley, John A. Steakley, P.C., Marietta, for appellant.

John Richard Edwards, Asst. Dist. Atty., Daniel James Quinn, Asst. Dist. Atty., D. Victor Reynolds, Dist. Atty., Cobb County District Attorney's Office, Richele Powell Anderson, District Attorney's Office, Marietta, for appellee.

NAHMIAS, Justice.

Appellant Douglas Wayne Brown was charged with driving under the influence and other crimes after he was stopped and later arrested at a traffic safety checkpoint, or roadblock, in Cobb County.1 The trial court granted Appellant's motion to suppress his statements and other evidence resulting from the stop, ruling that the checkpoint violated the Fourth Amendment. The Court of Appeals reversed that ruling in a 4-3 decision...

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