Legal Opinion
Meneghan v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 24, 1974No. 49398PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Webb, Judge.
Defendants were indicted for violations of the Uniform Narcotic Drug Act (Code Ann. Ch. 79A-8) and the Drug Abuse Control Act (Code Ann. Ch. 79A-9) and moved to suppress as evidence the narcotics and drugs which were seized from defendants’ vehicle by police officers without a search or arrest warrant. At the hearing on the motions the evidence showed that at approximately 5:45 a. m. Officer Land of the Forsyth police department received a radio call to his patrol car from Officer Smith at headquarters advising him to be on the alert on 1-75 southbound for a red Volkswagen van,…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
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3Cited by25 opinions
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