Legal Opinion
Walker v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 28, 1976No. 52866PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Webb, Judge.
Walker was indicted for possession of marijuana andphenoxynethyl penicillin in violation of Georgia Controlled Substances Act. He appeals from the denial of his motion to suppress evidence and his conviction.
1. The marijuana was found in a cooler about 100 yards from Walker’s house trailer at the end of a path which began at the trailer. We conclude that this was within the curtilage. Norman v. State, 134 Ga. App. 767, 768 (1) (216 SE2d 644) (1975).
The penicillin pills were in three plastic vials without prescription labels in a dresser drawer located in the bedroom shared by…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- State v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Elrod v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
- Herrmann v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Meneghan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Burdett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
- State v. HennonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
- Hendrixson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
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