David Graves (politician)
David Graves | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 137th district | |
| In office 1996–2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 17, 1957 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | divorced |
David Graves (born May 17, 1957) is a former Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing the 137th district from 1996 to 2005. Graves was a member of the Appropriations, Health & Human Services, Regulated Industries, and the Rules Committees.[1]
Resignation[edit]
Graves resigned in 2005, shortly after his second DWI arrest, and his subsequent attempt to claim legislative immunity, which was rejected. He was sentenced to 10 days in jail, fined $1,600, 20 days of home confinement, 240 hours of community service, and alcohol counseling. His driver's license was suspended for 12 to 18 months. He did not run for re-election.[2][3][4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Graves, David". Georgia General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2005-04-06.
- ^ "OpenTopic?a=tpc&s=347098965&f=157098965&m=348107359". Texas District & County Attorneys Association. Archived from the original on 2011-07-23.
- ^ Andre Walker (November 16, 2005). "David Graves found GUILTY on DUI charges". georgiaunfiltered.com.
- ^ Jerry Carnes (September 27, 2005). "Lawmaker Appeals DUI Arrest". stopthemaddness.org.
- ^ Nancy Badertscher, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Jan 22, 2010). "AJC Investigation: Relationships have become ingrained in Capitol culture". ajc.com.
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