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SWEAT v. STATE

69278, 69279.

172 Ga. App. 712 (1984)

324 S.E.2d 561

SWEAT v. THE STATE. FLOYD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 21, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred R. Kopp, for appellant (case no.69278).

John R. Thigpen, Sr., for appellant (case no. 69279).

Harry D. Dixon, Jr., District Attorney, George E. Barnhill, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Violation of the Controlled Substances Act. On March 14, 1984, a state trooper was driving his patrol vehicle in a southerly direction toward Waycross, south of Alma. As he was proceeding south, a car pulled left from the northbound lane into the trooper's lane, apparently intending to pass another northbound vehicle. The trooper was required to leave the road on the west shoulder in order to allow the speeding car to pass without a collision...

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