Legal Opinion

Burkill v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 2, 1975No. 50790PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Pannell, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of possession of marijuana and appeals the judgment. The sole issue is whether or not defendant’s motion to suppress should have been overruled.

The following facts were presented to the magistrate by typed affidavit: "On July 23, 1974 at 8:30 P.M. Detective Pace recieved (sic) information from a truthful informant that on the primises (sic) of 3238 Siminole Ave. there is at this time a planter in the rear of the house containg (sic) Marijuana Plants (15). The informer also stated that he has seen green leafey (sic) material in side (sic) the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Meneghan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. Lee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Koehn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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