Legal Opinion
State v. Perry
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 2, 1975No. 29977PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jordan, Justice.
Certiorari was granted to review the decision of the Court of Appeals affirming the trial judge’s suppression of evidence obtained from the accused in a search accompanying a warrantless arrest. State v. Perry, 134 Ga. App. 313 (214 SE2d 377).
The pertinent evidence at the hearing on the legality of the arrest and search was as follows:
Lt. Morris of the Albany Police Department, a narcotics agent for approximately three years, testified: He received a telephone call from a reliable, confidential informant, who stated that a black female, known to the informant as Madam…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Whiteley v. Warden, Wyoming State PenitentiarySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by17 opinions
- Shaner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- State v. MeddersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Keith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- State v. MayaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
- Borden v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
12 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.