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HUGHES v. STATE

No. S14G0622.

770 S.E.2d 636 (2015)

296 Ga. 744

HUGHES v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 16, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Matthews Trapp, Jr. , Carrollton, Richard C. Hagler , Hagler, Jackson & Walters, Columbus, GA, for Appellant.

Julia Anne Fessenden Slater , District Attorney, Wesley Allen Lambertus , Asst. Dist. Atty., Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit District Attorney's, Office, for Appellee.

Under OCGA § 40-5-55(a), a law enforcement officer may insist that a driver involved in a traffic accident resulting in serious injuries or fatalities submit to a test of his blood for the presence of alcohol and drugs, so long as the officer has probable cause to believe that the driver was driving under the influence of...

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