Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1980No. 58314PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

Johnny Junior Jones appeals from a conviction for possession of marijuana. The police officers involved in a questioned search and arrest received a call from a confidential police informant at approximately 6 or 6:30 p.m. The informant, who had given reliable information in the past, told Detective Boyd that Johnny Junior Jones would be traveling from Moultrie that evening in a black Oldsmobile "442” with gold stripes, on his way to pick up five pounds of marijuana at 9 p.m. in Tallahassee, Florida, and would then return to Moultrie. The informant told the officers he had…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Radowick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. BuckWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Howell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  3. Paras v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Lang v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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