Legal Opinion
Sloan v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 9, 1984No. 68845PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Chief Judge.
Defendant was convicted of the offense of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (possession of more than one ounce of marijuana). Following the denial of his motion for new trial, defendant appeals. Held:
1. The trial court properly denied defendant’s oral motion to suppress evidence. “Defendant, by failing to file a written motion to suppress as required by OCGA § 17-5-30, has waived any objection to the evidence on the grounds it was obtained by an illegal search and seizure. Peppers v. State, 144 Ga. App. 662, 663 (1) (242 SE2d 330); Dennis v. State, 166…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- Hardeman v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Parker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
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