Legal Opinion

Black v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 16, 1983No. 65752PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of one count of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and one count of possession of cocaine. He appeals from the judgments of conviction and sentences entered on the jury’s guilty verdicts.

1. Appellant enumerates as error the denial of his motion to suppress. The contention in this regard is that the warrant was issued on an affidavit containing “stale” information. The affidavit recited that information had been received from an informant that contraband had been seen at appellant’s residence “within the past 21 days.” Also, “this informant…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. State v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  4. Dix v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. Tuzman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Callahan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. Jordan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  3. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Meeks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Sharp v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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