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MORGAN v. STATE

No. S96G0739.

476 S.E.2d 747 (1996)

267 Ga. 203

MORGAN v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 21, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Chestney, The Chestney Law Firm, Atlanta, for E. Allen Morgan, Jr.

Lawrence Delan, Assistant Solicitor, Ralph T. Bowden, Solicitor, W. Cliff Howard, Bernard R. Ussery, Assistant Solicitors, Decatur, for State.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., District Attorney, Savannah, Kenneth W. Mauldin, Solicitor, Timothy G. Madison, Jefferson, Gregory Richard Sturtevant, Smyrna, for amici curiae.

BENHAM, Chief Justice.

E. Allen Morgan, Jr., was the driver of a truck involved in a two-vehicle collision after it crossed the center line of a DeKalb County road. He was treated at the scene for a head injury by emergency medical personnel (EMS). Morgan was charged with several traffic offenses and driving under the influence to the extent he was a less safe driver (OCGA § 40-6-391(a)(1)) after he failed several field sobriety tests administered by the investigating...

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