Merrill v. State

Evans, Judge.

The defendant was indicted for the illegal possession of drugs (two counts). A motion to suppress certain evidence was filed, heard and denied. The appeal is from that judgment, but no certificate for immediate review was filed in said case. Held:

1. In order to review this "order,” which is not final, under Code Ann. § 6-701 (a 2) (Ga. L. 1965, p. 18; 1968, pp. 1072, 1073), the trial judge must certify within 10 days of entry thereof that such order is of such importance to the trial that immediate review should be had. Alexander v. State, 122 Ga. App. 331 (176 SE2d 633). Here,…