Legal Opinion

Webb v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 19, 2012No. A11A1842Published

1Opinion of the Court

PHIPPS, Presiding Judge.

After a stipulated bench trial, Dustin Webb was convicted of possession of marijuana. Webb appeals his conviction, contending that the court erred by denying his motion to suppress evidence confiscated during a search of the vehicle he had been driving. Webb asserts that the search stemmed from an unconstitutional traffic stop. Because there was the requisite articulable suspicion to warrant the investigatory stop, we affirm.

When an appellate court reviews a trial court’s order concerning a motion to suppress evidence, the appellate court should be guided by three…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  2. Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  3. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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