Legal Opinion

Brannen v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1967No. 43105PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bell, Presiding Judge.

1. Defendant’s conviction for the offense of larceny from the house was authorized by the evidence.

2. Prior to an Act of 1966 (Ga. L. 1966, pp. 567, 571; Code Ann. § 27-313) there was no procedural device in Georgia law comparable to the motion to suppress provided by Rule 41 (e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, 18 U. S. C. Green v. State, 110 Ga. App. 346 (1) (138 SE2d 589). See Tanner v. State, 114 Ga. App. 35, 36 (1) (150 SE2d 189). Thus it was necessary to take advantage of the exclusionary rule of Mapp v. Ohio, 367 U. S. 643 (81 SC 1684, 6 LE2d 1081) by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Norrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  4. Gilmore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Hawes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Reid v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  3. Thomas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  4. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Hayes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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