Legal Opinion

State v. Peterson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 2, 2001No. S00A1512Published

1Opinion of the Court

543 S.E.2d 692 (2001)

273 Ga. 657

The STATE

v.

PETERSON et al.

No. S00A1512.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 2, 2001.

Reconsideration Denied April 6, 2001.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., District Attorney, Anne E. Green, Peggy Ann Katz, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellant.

Larry D. Wolfe, Bruce S. Harvey, August F. Siemon, III, Atlanta, Derek H. Jones, Decatur, for appellee.

BENHAM, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from the trial court's grant of a motion to suppress evidence in a murder prosecution. See OCGA § 5-7-1(a)(4). Testimony at the hearing on the motion to suppress outlined the following events. On…

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Northern Securities Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. United States v. BlueSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Tate v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  5. White v. RochfordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979

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