State v. Bingham

Miller, Judge.

The State appeals the trial court’s grant of a motion to suppress evidence obtained following a traffic stop as to James Allen Bingham in Case No. A06A2363 and as to Dale Anthony Brown in Case No. A06A2364. Finding that the trial court’s suppression of evidence as to both Bingham and Brown was erroneous, we reverse.

On May 7, 2005, the Waycross Police Department received a 911 call reporting a fight in progress in the parking lot of Lulu’s Bar. The citizen reporting the incident remained on the line with the police dispatcher, relaying the events at Lulu’s. The caller reported…