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NEW v. STATE

68468.

171 Ga. App. 392 (1984)

319 S.E.2d 542

NEW v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judson R. Knighton, for appellant.

Herbert A. Rivers, Solicitor, William Cooper, Assistant Solicitor, for appellee.

BANKE, Presiding Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Held:

1. We reject the defendant's contention that the court erred in allowing into evidence, without a showing as to voluntariness, his admission to a police officer that he had "smoked a joint." The facts in this case are quite similar to those considered by this court in Chester v. State,

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