Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 11, 1923No. 14654PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtBloodworti-i, J.

1. The defendant was convicted of possessing whisky found in an automobile in which he, with another, was riding. The 1st special ground alleges error because' the court refused to let a witness answer the question, “Did you have a search warrant when you found this whisky ? ” The court sustained the. objection to this, on the ground that it was immaterial. Under the now well-settled law of this State, any relevant evidence as to the whisky alleged to have been found in the possession of the defendant was admissible, whether the *640search and seizure was made with or without a warrant; and this…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Calhoun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  4. Pullen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1921

3Cited by1 opinion

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

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