Legal Opinion

Waters v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 3, 1985No. 70975PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

The defendant Waters appeals from his bench trial conviction of possession of more than 28 grams of cocaine, enumerating as error the denial of his plea of former jeopardy, denial of his motion to suppress evidence, and denial of his motion for directed verdict of acquittal.

Waters was indicted for the offense of trafficking in cocaine and filed a motion to suppress evidence, which was granted by the trial court on March 15, 1983. The court found that the inquiries and search of defendant’s person and automobile by a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. State v. WatersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  4. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Dalton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Santone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Teal v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Cornwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  4. Alvarado v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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