State v. Hicks

Andrews, Presiding Judge.

Following their indictment for several violations of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, including trafficking in cocaine, LaShawn Hicks and Tyrone Bradley moved to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant. The trial court granted the motion based on its conclusion that the warrant failed to particularly describe the place to be searched. The State appeals this order, and for reasons that follow, we reverse.

The warrant at issue contained the following description of the property to be searched:

The entire premises and curtilage located at 114 Leeswood…