Legal Opinion
Daniel v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided May 24, 2004No. S03G1172PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Justice.
James Henry Daniel was convicted of trafficking in cocaine based on evidence found pursuant to a consent search of the vehicle Daniel was driving after he was stopped for a routine traffic offense. On appeal Daniel did not contest the legality of the initial traffic stop but instead argued that the officer improperly expanded the scope of the stop and that Daniel’s consent to search was the coerced result of an illegal seizure. Relying upon State v. Sims, 248 Ga. App. 277 (546 SE2d 47) (2001), the Court of Appeals rejected Daniel’s arguments. Daniel v. State, 260 Ga. App.…
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