Legal Opinion

Biggers v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 7, 1982No. 63247PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Shulman, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was found guilty on three indictments charging him with various firearm violations. On this appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence, in admitting certain evidence, in denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal, and in two aspects of the charge to the jury. Our review of the law and of the record reveals no reversible error.

1. Appellant argues that the evidence seized at the time of his arrest should have been suppressed because his arrest was illegal and, even if the arrest was legal, the search…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cady v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Mooney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Radowick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. State v. ThomasonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  5. Farmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Petty v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1985
  2. Commonwealth v. BrinsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2003
  3. People v. EllisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. Favors v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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