Thomas v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Doyle, Judge.
Following a bench trial, Wesley Thomas appeals his conviction for obstruction of an officer, 1 possession of methamphetamine, 2 bringing contraband to a jail, 3 and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, 4 contending that the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress. For the reasons set forth below, we reverse.
On appeal from a denial of a motion to suppress, this court must construe the evidence most favorably to uphold the ruling of the trial court. 5 Furthermore, the trial court’s application of law to undisputed facts is subject to de novo review.…
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