Stiggers v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Police officers received, a call from a "known confidential informant” who had given reliable information in the past on a "civic rather than paid” basis. The informant stated that an unknown black male, driving a 1978 gold Pontiac LeMans, was selling marijuana in "nickel” bags at a specified location. The officer receiving the call and a partner immediately departed for the location described and arrived within fifteen to twenty-five minutes. As the officers arrived, they saw appellant, who fit the description, entering the only 1978 gold LeMans in the area. He was carrying a…
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