Legal Opinion

Kennemer v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 18, 1922No. 3255PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Indictment for possessing intoxicating liquor. Before Judge Wright. Walker superior court. May 4, 1922.

1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.

There is but one question for decision in this case; and that question is, whether incriminating evidence, secured by the unlawful search of a defendant’s automobile, and the seizure of intoxicating liquor therein, is admissible against the defendant in a prosecution for a violation of the prohibition law. This question has been decided by this court adversely to the defendant, and the principle is now firmly embodied in the law of this State. Calhoun v. State, 144 Ga. 679 (87 S. E. 893); Martin v. State, 148 Ga. 406 (96 S. E. 882); Hysler v. State, 148 Ga. 409 (96 S. E. 884); Groce v. State,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Amos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Calhoun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
  5. Groce v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1918

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. OwensSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
  2. Herndon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  3. Commonwealth v. SchwartzSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  4. Pope v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. First Trust Co. v. SmithNebraska Supreme Court · 1938

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