Legal Opinion

Beasley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 10, 2002No. A02A0322PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Chief Judge.

Following a jury trial, Freddy L. Beasley appeals his conviction for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, driving under the influence of alcohol, driving with a suspended license, and no proof of insurance. Beasley contends that the trial court erred by (1) denying his motion to suppress and (2) failing to instruct the jury, without request, regarding the legality of police stops. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. Beasley contends that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress, arguing that he was stopped without the prerequisite…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. State v. WinnieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. State v. DiamondCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Muller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. De'Mon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Mullinax v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Thrasher v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Lummus v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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