Legal Opinion

Sideh v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 21, 1955No. 35472Published

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.

“Although evidence against a defendant in a criminal case may be obtained by peace officers in the course of an unlawful, unwarranted, unreasonable, and reprehensible search of the home of the defendant, in a flagrant violation of the Fourth Amendment of the Federal Constitution and article 1, section 1, paragraph 16 of the Constitution of the State of Georgia, this does not affect the admissibility of the evidence thus obtained. Williams v. State, 100 Ga. 511 (1) (28 S. E. 624, 39 L. R. A. 269).” Winston v. State, 79 Ga. App. 711 (2a) (54 S. E. 2d 354). See also Huff v. State, 82 Ga. App.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Winston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  3. Huff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

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