Legal Opinion

Lindsey v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 27, 2004No. S04A0224PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Justice.

When Juan Lindsey was arrested for various traffic offenses, the officer impounded his vehicle. During a search of the car, a loaded pistol was found in the pocket of the door on the passenger side. Lindsey was charged with carrying a concealed weapon in violation of subsection (a) of OCGA § 16-11-126. Subsection (d) of that statute provides, in relevant part, that the crime of “carrying a concealed weapon,” as previously defined,

shall not forbid any person who is not among those enumerated as ineligible for a license under Code Section 16-11-129 from transporting a loaded…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Rouse v. Department of Natural ResourcesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. Land v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Watkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010

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