Hughes v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided 2015-03-16

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In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: March 16, 2015 S14G0622. HUGHES v. THE STATE. BLACKWELL, Justice. 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…

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