Legal Opinion

Thomas v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 15, 2007No. A07A1062PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

Following a stipulated bench trial, Denzil Hamilton Thomas was convicted of one count of trafficking in marijuana. On appeal, Thomas contends that the trial court should have granted his motion to suppress the evidence seized from his home because the search warrant was for a different address. For the reasons discussed below, we are constrained to reverse.

In reviewing the grant or denial of a motion to suppress, we construe the evidence in the light most favorable to upholding the trial court’s findings and judgment. Williams v. State, 265 Ga. App. 489 (594 SE2d 704) (2004).…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Groh v. RamirezSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Gary v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  3. Gumina v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Lester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  5. Chambless v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

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