STATE v. MELANSON

No. A08A0035.

663 S.E.2d 280 (2008)

The STATE v. MELANSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. James Jr., Solicitor-General, Angelique Beauford McClendon, Asst. Solicitor-General, for Appellant.

Michael Patrick Jacobs, for Appellee.


MILLER, Judge.

After he was charged with a single count of driving under the influence, in violation of OCGA § 40-6-391, Adam F.L. Melanson moved to suppress evidence obtained as the result of a police traffic stop of his vehicle. The State now appeals from the trial court's order granting that motion, asserting that the trial court had no legal basis for suppressing such evidence. We agree and reverse.

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