Legal Opinion

Reed v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 17, 1972No. 47147PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order overruling the defendant’s pre-trial motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a search of the defendant’s automobile with a search warrant. Held:

1. The description in the search warrant of the place to be searched, "a 1971 Ford, 4 dr. Sdn., dark green over light green, bearing 1971 Georgia tag, Troup County #LRK 645 in Houston County, Georgia,” was sufficient to discribe the "place” to be searched, wherever it might he found, regardless of the fact that it did not specify the location of the automobile, i.e., locked up and impounded in a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Steele v. United States No. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Strauss v. StynchcombeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  4. Whitlock v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  5. Steele v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cuevas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  2. Heller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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