Williams v. State

Benham, Presiding Justice.

Williams’s conviction for drug offenses depended in part on evidence developed from information gathered with a pen register. She based her motion to suppress that evidence on the provision in OCGA § 16-11-67 making inadmissible any evidence obtained in violation of the statutes controlling electronic surveillance. On appeal, the Court of Appeals held that although the issuing judge did not keep custody of the application for the warrant, and the officer executing the warrant did not return it within 30 days, requirements set forth in OCGA § 16-11-64 (b) (5), (6),…