Conrad v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of possession of marijuana. On appeal he contends the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence and his motion for a directed verdict, because evidence seized from his automobile was the result of an illegal search and seizure. Appellant makes the same contentions in regard to evidence seized from his residence and statements made by appellant, as such evidence and statements were tainted under the “fruit of the poisonous tree” doctrine.

The Fort Oglethorpe police received a radio notice from the Rossville Police Department to be on the…