Green v. State

Stolz, Judge.

This appeal from the judgment of conviction of possession of narcotics, raises the issue of whether the trial judge erred in refusing to suppress as evidence the cocaine which the accused was charged with possessing.

The testimony at the suppression hearing was to the following effect. At about 3 a.m. on September 4, 1971, two City of Atlanta police patrolmen observed an automobile illegally parked (blocking one lane of traffic) at a location in the city at which there had been numerous burglaries and reports of drug traffic recently. In response to questioning by the policemen as…