Legal Opinion
Evans v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided March 15, 1984No. 40008PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Per curiam
Appellants were convicted in Fulton Superior Court of violating the Georgia Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, Ga. L. 1980, pp. 405, 407, Code 1933, § 26-3402 (a) (17) (now OCGA § 16-14-3 (3) (A) (xviii)), based on predicate offenses of commercial gambling, OCGA § 16-12-22 (Code Ann. § 26-2703). On appeal they raise three enumerations of error.
1. In their first enumeration appellants contend that the court erred by refusing to grant their motions to suppress the fruits of electronic surveillance conducted by appellee.
The evidence at trial showed that Walter Lee Evans…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- State v. StonakerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Wallin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Orkin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Myers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
- Bussey v. BishopSupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Ellis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
- Kenneth H. Adams, Walter L. Evans, William v. Evans, R.K. Sellers v. Richard B. LankfordCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
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