Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 6, 2008No. A08A1420PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

Following a stipulated bench trial, Anthony Eugene Williams was convicted of possession of more than one ounce of marijuana. Williams appeals, contending that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence seized from his person during a traffic stop. Finding no error, we affirm.

On appeal from a motion to suppress, the evidence is viewed in a light most favorable to upholding the trial court’s judgment. The credibility of witnesses and the weight accorded their testimony rest with the trier of fact. Thus, the trial court’s findings on disputed facts and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brantley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. State v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. State v. CannonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Pike v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Minor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  2. State v. HammondCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  3. Victor Manuel Nunez-Mendoza v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020

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