Legal Opinion

BURKES v. the STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 25, 2018No. A18A0821PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mercier, Judge.

*790 Samuel Lee Burkes, Jr. was charged with trafficking in methamphetamine. Before trial, Burkes moved to suppress evidence police recovered while searching his vehicle during a traffic stop. Burkes, who was on parole at the time of the stop, had signed as a condition of his parole a Fourth Amendment waiver authorizing warrantless searches of his person and any property under his control. The court denied the motion to suppress based, in part, on Burkes's Fourth Amendment parole waiver. After a bench trial on stipulated facts, Burkes was found guilty of trafficking in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Samson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. Gates v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2016
  3. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  4. Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  5. Welbon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Spencer T. Mason v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  2. State v. Omar Jamal AwadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020

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