Legal Opinion
Caito v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 8, 1974No. 48840PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, Judge.
This appeal is by two defendants who were convicted of violation of the Georgia Drug Abuse Control Act for possession of more than one ounce of marijuana.
A hearing was held on a motion to suppress. There the state presented the testimony of two witnesses, one being a state trooper and the other a deputy sheriff. The motion to suppress was denied, which order is one of the grounds of error.
At this hearing the trooper testified that during a night patrol duty on State Highway 41, he observed an automobile with two occupants. Following them he noticed the passenger continually…
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