in the Interest of M. J. H.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
M. J. H. was charged by delinquency petition with conduct which, had he been an adult, would have constituted a violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by possession of less than one ounce of marijuana. OCGA §§ 16-13-30 (j); 16-13-2 (b). M. J. H. moved to suppress the drugs found in his vehicle, and the trial court granted the motion in a lengthy, well-written, and well-reasoned order. The State appeals under OCGA § 5-7-1.1 (2). We agree with the trial court that the police officer lacked the required reasonable and articulable suspicion to make a brief investigative…
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