Grant v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Bell, Chief Judge.
The defendants in these cases appeal from the denial of their motions to suppress evidence. The question is the sufficiency of the affidavit to show probable cause for the issuance of a search warrant. Held:
1. The affidavit was based on an informer’s hearsay and was subscribed by the affiant on October 4, 1972. The affiant stated that the facts were received from the informer on September 30, 1972, who advised that he had seen marijuana and capsules or pills in the premises sought to be searched on September 30, 1972. This five day interval between the date of the affidavit…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Sams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
- Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
- Covington v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Dugan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Bryan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Giles v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Black v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- State v. HooperCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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