Legal Opinion
State v. Crank
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 2, 1994No. A93A2173PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
Steve Crank was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, OCGA § 16-13-30 (j) (1). His motion to suppress illegally obtained evidence was granted, and the State appeals. See OCGA § 5-7-1 (4).
On March 11, 1993, Deputy Chris Cannon of the Walton County Sheriff’s Department obtained a “no knock” warrant to search Crank’s person and his home premises and surrounding curtilage, described as “the entire residence, outbuildings, and vehicles located on the Monroe/Jersey Road[,] Walton County, Monroe[,] Georgia.” The purpose of the warrant was to look for marijuana;…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Michigan v. SummersSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- State v. LudvicekCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- State v. DarabarisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- Whisnant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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