Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 7, 1975No. 51138PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

Under our holding in State v. Cochran, 135 Ga. App. 47 (217 SE2d 181), the search warrant in the case sub judice — for "Grant’s Lounge, 576 Poplar Street and all persons on the premises in the City of Macon, Bibb County, Georgia” (emphasis supplied) for "dilaudid, cocaine, barbiturates” alleged to have been possessed in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act — was a general warrant as to the defendant-appellant, who was a customer seated at the bar in the said commercial establishment at the time of the execution of the warrant.

Therefore, the trial judge erred in this…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. CochranCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Karen Burns v. David LorangerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Wyatt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. State v. PriorSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  5. People v. JohnsonColorado Court of Appeals · 1990

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