Legal Opinion

Kelly v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1987No. 74482PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Jesse Edward Kelly brings this appeal from his conviction and sentence of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by possessing cocaine and marijuana. Held:

1. Defendant’s first three enumerations of error challenge the denial of his motion to suppress the subject cocaine and marijuana, which were seized from his residence pursuant to a search warrant. Defendant contends that the three alleged errors effectively invalidated the warrant. We disagree.(a) The first paragraph of the handwritten affidavit for the search warrant, described as being prepared “for a Long County…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. State v. MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. Tuzman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Birge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Redding v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Bussey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Bius v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API