Legal Opinion

Aranda v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 10, 1997No. A97A0302PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

After a stipulated bench trial, Aranda was convicted on one count of trafficking in cocaine by possessing more than 400 grams with a purity of more than ten percent. OCGA § 16-13-31 (a) (1) (C). He enumerates four errors in the court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized, in what he contends was a search violative of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution. “On reviewing a trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress, evidence is construed most favorably to uphold the findings and judgment and the trial court’s findings on disputed facts and…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Minnesota v. DickersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. State v. WestmorelandCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Burse v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Corley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  4. Cutter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. State v. AhumadaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2010

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