Pitts Motor Vehicle Lawyer, Georgia

... immunity from suit. Williams opposed the county's motion, arguing that the county had waived its sovereign immunity by use of a parked motor vehicle to prevent motorists from running off the roadway. The trial court granted ...

... Following a jury trial, Wade Lee Culver was convicted of armed robbery, aggravated assault, and hijacking a motor vehicle. He now appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion for a new trial, arguing that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. ...

... "[O]nce a motor vehicle has been lawfully detained for a traffic violation, the police officers may order the driver to get out of the vehicle without violating the Fourth Amendment's proscription of unreasonable searches and seizures." Pennsylvania v. Mimms, 434 US 106, 111(2), n ...