Legal Opinion
Blair v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 8, 1995No. A94A2749PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Chief Judge.
At a bench trial, Blair was convicted of loitering and prowling, OCGA § 16-11-36, and possession of less than one ounce of marijuana. OCGA § 16-13-2 (b).
Cobb County Police Sergeant Carter testified that she was doing a security check of an industrial park at night when no businesses in the park were open. The area is patrolled frequently, because stolen cars are found there on occasion and juveniles gather there.
On the night in question, Carter observed a car with the lights out in the parking lot, where authorized vehicles do not remain at night. It was occupied by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Shirley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
- Mitchell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
- Russell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
- Lane v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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