Legal Opinion

Lester v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 23, 1982No. 64561PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (Code Ann. Ch. 79A-8) by possessing marijuana and methaqualone. Lester contends the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant and evidence seized from appellant’s car without a warrant. He also contends that because his motion to suppress was denied improperly, his conviction was based on illegally obtained evidence and must, therefore, be set aside.

1. In his motion to suppress evidence, appellant stated that he was not a resident, tenant or lessor (sic) of the apartment…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. United States v. SalvucciSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. McKendree v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Romano v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. State v. RiversCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mancil v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Ferron v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. W. Wayne Tiffany v. Forbes Custom Boats, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992

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