Legal Opinion

Ramsey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 5, 2010No. A10A1432PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Doyle, Judge.

Damian Ramsey appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence of marijuana discovered during a pat-down search of his person after the traffic stop of a vehicle in which he was riding. The trial court granted Ramsey a certificate of immediate review, and this Court granted his application for interlocutory appeal. We now affirm for the following reasons.

While the trial court’s findings as to disputed facts in a ruling on a motion to suppress will be reviewed to determine whether the ruling was clearly erroneous, where the evidence is uncontroverted and no…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. BanksCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  5. Edgell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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