State v. Ladarius Vickers

Boggs, Judge.

Treland Jones, Ladairius Vickers, andDeonte Sims were charged by accusation with two counts of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act.1 The State appeals from the trial court’s grant of the appellees’ motions to suppress evidence obtained in a warrantless search of a vehicle parked in the driveway of Sims’ home. Because the evidence supports the trial court’s conclusion that officers failed to obtain a warrant and showed no consent or exigent circumstances to support a search or arrest in the curtilage of the residence, we affirm.

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