Legal Opinion
Walton v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 13, 1990No. A89A1635PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Judge.
Appellant, Thomas Jerome Walton, appeals his conviction of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute.
Commander Hufstetler of the Thomasville-Thomas County Drug Squad obtained certain information from a reliable confidential informant. This information was relayed to various members of the department. Identification of the suspect along with a description of the car and tag number was given to officers.
Appellant was stopped and asked for his driver’s license. He was advised of his rights and consented to a search of the car by signing a consent form.
A package of Kool…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Lockwood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Bright v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- State v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
- Hestley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
- State v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
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