State v. Richardson

Pope, Judge.

Appellee Leoncer Albert Richardson was indicted on the charge of trafficking in cocaine. The State brings this appeal from the lower court’s grant of appellee’s motion to suppress evidence.

The evidence adduced at the suppression hearing, which consisted entirely of the testimony of Special Agent Gill Lalumiere of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, established the following: On July 1, 1987 Agent Lalumiere was awaiting the arrival of Delta Flight No. 117, from Miami, Florida, a known drug source city, when he and his partner observed the appellee deplane. Appellee was attired in…