Legal Opinion

Straite v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 3, 1999No. A99A0552PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

Eric Straite was indicted on a charge of trafficking in cocaine. OCGA § 16-13-31 (a) (1). He moved to suppress the contraband, and after a hearing his motion was granted. The State moved for reconsideration of the trial court’s order suppressing the evidence, and the trial court granted the State’s motion. The case was then tried before a jury, which found Straite guilty. His motion for new trial, as amended, was denied, and he brings this appeal. We find no error and affirm.

1. Straite first raises the general grounds. At trial, Straite testified that he was a North Carolina…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Timberlake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Earnest v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  5. Cantrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crider v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Guertin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Flynn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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