Legal Opinion

Tookes v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1981No. 61495PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Douglas Tookes brings this appeal from his conviction of conspiracy and attempt to violate the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, Code Ann. § 79A-812. Appellant was sentenced to 20 years because of his participation in a scheme to sell heroin and cocaine by appointment to people who would call by telephone to arrange a drug purchase.

1. Pursuant to the investigation a wiretap warrant and extension were issued on two telephones located in a house at 261 Elm Street, N. W., Atlanta, Georgia. Appellant argues that the information furnished as a basis for obtaining the warrant was not…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Steve M. Solomon, Jr., Inc. v. EdgarCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1955
  5. State v. GamageSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ellis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  2. Duffy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
  3. Parrott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Sanders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  5. Duren v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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