Lane violation in Georgia

11 Georgia opinions name it 2 courts 1993–2022 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Georgia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (15)

Case	Followed	Cited
Flood v. Stategreen ga · 2021 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022 2 sentences 2022However, “to establish cumulative error, Appellant must show that . . . at least two errors were committed in the course of the trial.” Flood v. State, 311 Ga. 800, 808 (2) (d) (800 SE2d 731) (2021) (citation and punctuation omitted). 2022However, “[t]o establish cumulative error, Appellant must show that . . . at least two errors were committed in the course of the trial.” Flood v. State, 311 Ga. 800, 808 (2) (d) ( 800 SE2d 731 ) (2021) (citation and punctuation omitted).	1	1
Duncan v. Stategreen gactapp · 2015 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021 1 sentence 2021See Duncan v. State, 331 Ga. App. 254, 257 (770 5 SE2d 329 ) (2015) (“Notably, the officer never told [the defendant] that she was free to go and a reasonable person in her position, asked to step out of her car on the highway and interrogated by an officer, would not likely have felt free to go about her business.”).	1	1
Bodiford v. the Stategreen gactapp · 2014 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021 2 sentences 2021See State v. Allen, supra at 6 (2) (a) n. 4 (“Normally, the traffic stop ends when the police have no further need to control the scene, and inform the driver and passengers they are free to leave.”) (citation and punctuation omitted); Bodiford v. State, 328 Ga. App. 258, 267 (2) ( 761 SE2d 818 ) (2014) (if license check showed no problems and no outstanding warrants, the traffic stop would be concluded and defendant would be free to go). 2021See State v. Allen, supra at 6 (2) (a) n. 4 (“Normally, the traffic stop ends when the police have no further need to control the scene, and inform the driver and passengers they are free to leave.”) (citation and punctuation omitted); Bodiford v. State, 328 Ga. App. 258, 267 (2) ( 761 SE2d 818 ) (2014) (if license check showed no problems and no outstanding warrants, the traffic stop would be concluded and defendant would be free to go).	1	1
Smith v. Stategreen ga · 2008 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2010–2010 2 sentences 2010Although Clark sought to impeach the officer with her prior lane violation testimony, “ ‘a witness may not be impeached based upon a discrepancy relating to a wholly immaterial matter.’ ” Smith v. State, 283 Ga. 237, 241 (5) ( 657 SE2d 523 ) (2008). 2010Although Clark sought to impeach the officer with her prior lane violation testimony, “ ‘a witness may not be impeached based upon a discrepancy relating to a wholly immaterial matter.’ ” Smith v. State, 283 Ga. 237, 241 (5) ( 657 SE2d 523 ) (2008).	1	1
Semich v. Stategreen gactapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2005–2005 2 sentences 2005See Semich v. State, 234 Ga. App. 89, 90-91 ( 506 SE2d 216 ) (1998). 1. 2005See Semich v. State, 234 Ga. App. 89, 90-91 ( 506 SE2d 216 ) (1998). 1.	1	1
Bowley v. Stategreen ga · 1991 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000 2 sentences 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120, 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120,	1	1
Strickland v. Washingtongreen scotus · 1984 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000 1 sentence 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120,	1	1
Stephens v. Stategreen ga · 1995 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000 2 sentences 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120, 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120,	1	1
Williams v. Stategreen ga · 1988 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000 2 sentences 2000Because I don’t drive, you know. .. .” 13 Williams v. State, 258 Ga. 281, 286 (7) ( 368 SE2d 742 ) (1988). 14 The prosecutor said: We have met our burden. 2000Because I don’t drive, you know. .. .” 13 Williams v. State, 258 Ga. 281, 286 (7) ( 368 SE2d 742 ) (1988). 14 The prosecutor said: We have met our burden.	1	1
Forsman v. Stategreen gactapp · 1999 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000 2 sentences 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120, 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120,	1	1
Binion v. Stategreen gactapp · 1996 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 2000–2000 2 sentences 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120, 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120,	1	1
Patterson v. Balkcomgreen ga · 1980 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999 2 sentences 1999Patterson v. Balkcom, 245 Ga. 563, 565 (1) ( 266 SE2d 179 ) (1980). (c) Lane’s challenge to the preparation of the jury list merely alleges that unspecified “arbitrary methods” are used, that the list is out of date, and that using an alphabetical list allows “entire family units” to dominate the jury process. 1999Patterson v. Balkcom, 245 Ga. 563, 565 (1) ( 266 SE2d 179 ) (1980). (c) Lane’s challenge to the preparation of the jury list merely alleges that unspecified “arbitrary methods” are used, that the list is out of date, and that using an alphabetical list allows “entire family units” to dominate the jury process.	1	1
Griffin v. Bremen Steel Co.green gactapp · 1982 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997 2 sentences 1997See Griffin v. Bremen Steel Co., 161 Ga.App. 768, 772 (2), 288 S.E.2d 874 (1982); Raven v. Dodd's Auto Sales & Svc., 117 Ga.App. 416, 421 (3), 160 S.E.2d 633 (1968); Marietta Intl. 1997See Griffin v. Bremen Steel Co., 161 Ga.App. 768, 772 (2), 288 S.E.2d 874 (1982); Raven v. Dodd's Auto Sales & Svc., 117 Ga.App. 416, 421 (3), 160 S.E.2d 633 (1968); Marietta Intl.	1	1
Raven v. Dodd's Auto Sales & Service, Inc.green gactapp · 1968 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1997–1997 2 sentences 1997See Griffin v. Bremen Steel Co., 161 Ga.App. 768, 772 (2), 288 S.E.2d 874 (1982); Raven v. Dodd's Auto Sales & Svc., 117 Ga.App. 416, 421 (3), 160 S.E.2d 633 (1968); Marietta Intl. 1997See Griffin v. Bremen Steel Co., 161 Ga.App. 768, 772 (2), 288 S.E.2d 874 (1982); Raven v. Dodd's Auto Sales & Svc., 117 Ga.App. 416, 421 (3), 160 S.E.2d 633 (1968); Marietta Intl.	1	1
Smith v. Stategreen gactapp · 1988 · cited in 1 Georgia opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993 1 sentence 1993Smith, supra at 307-308 (2).	1	1

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Georgia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

Case	Cited	Years
De Palma v. State green ga · 1969 1 sentence 2008Also, as shown in footnote 3, supra, the State’s stipulation to Thrasher’s previous treatment for asthma and related disorders did not include a stipulation that the disorders prevented him from drinking alcohol or taking sobriety tests, was limited solely to the court’s determination of whether to grant Thrasher’s motion to suppress, and did not apply to the jury’s determination of Thrasher’s guilt or innocence at trial. 5 The accusation charged Thrasher with “operating a motor vehicle upon Flat Shoals Road, a roadway divided into marked lanes for traffic, and failing to keep said vehicle wit	1	2008–2008
Jackson v. Virginia red scotus · 1979 1 sentence 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120,	1	2000–2000
Brantley v. State green gactapp · 1998 2 sentences 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120, 2000However, because we are not certain that O’Brien had a reasonable opportunity to raise this claim earlier, we will consider this enumeration of error. 4 O’Brien does not argue the sufficiency of evidence with respect to the lane violation. 5 Brantley v. State, 230 Ga. App. 651 (1) ( 497 SE2d 399 ) (1998). 6 Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979); see Forsman v. State, 239 Ga. App. 612 (1) ( 521 SE2d 410 ) (1999). 7 466 U. S. 668, 687 (104 SC 2052, 80 LE2d 674) (1984). 8 Bowley v. State, 261 Ga. 278, 280 (4) ( 404 SE2d 97 ) (1991). 9 Stephens v. State, 265 Ga. 120,	1	2000–2000
Lau's Corp., Inc. v. Haskins green ga · 1991 2 sentences 1997Lau's Corp. v. Haskins, 261 Ga. 491 , 405 S.E.2d 474 (1991). 1997Lau's Corp. v. Haskins, 261 Ga. 491 , 405 S.E.2d 474 (1991).	1	1997–1997
Hutton v. State green gactapp · 1989 1 sentence 1996Id.	1	1996–1996

Statutes the citing opinions construe

GA § 40-6-391 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

OH 22 (1999–2026) GA 11 (1993–2022) TX 10 (1982–2024) CA 8 (1966–2025) NY 7 (1978–2022) KS 7 (1997–2021) AL 7 (1982–2024) FL 6 (1991–2025) IA 5 (2002–2025) MO 5 (1982–2022) OR 4 (2025–2025) IN 4 (1989–2020) NJ 4 (2008–2019) CT 3 (2000–2011) NC 3 (1984–2009) MT 3 (2001–2023) IL 3 (2008–2019) SC 3 (1984–2016) TN 3 (2016–2018) UT 2 (2009–2019) WA 2 (1993–2014) MI 2 (2017–2017) VT 2 (1892–1994) ME 2 (1990–2008) MS 2 (1995–1998)

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