Legal Opinion
May v. the State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 23, 2015No. A15A0887PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMlLLIAN, Judge.
Following a stipulated bench trial, Rocky Eugene May, Jr., was convicted of possession of methamphetamine and sentenced to three years on probation. May appeals, contending that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence seized when police officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at his residence. We affirm.
In Hughes v. State, 296 Ga. 744 (770 SE2d 636) (2015), our Supreme Court explained what standard of review appellate courts should apply when reviewing the grant or denial of a motion to suppress. As an overarching principle, “[w]hen the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
- State v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
- Thompson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
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