Georgia Judge in Cherokee County grants “source code” motion
A Cherokee County Magistrate Judge filling in for a State Court Judge granted a defendant’s Motion for “Full Information “pursuant to O.C.G.A. 40-6-392. Specifically, the defense is requesting the source code for CMI’s Intoxilyzer 5000. Ralph Villani, the defendant’s lawyer, is to submit the Order to the Judge for signature within 7 days. The Judge has indicated that he will grant the State’s interlocutory appeal making this Georgia’s test case on the matter. The same litigation has already taken place in Florida and it ended with the legislature enacting a law that limited the information the defense is entitled to. Check back for more information.
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