Legal Opinion

Sanders v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 14, 2001No. A01A1287PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Chief Judge.

William Virgil Sanders III appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana, contending that (1) the trial court erred by failing to suppress evidence obtained pursuant to a search warrant and (2) the State failed to establish that venue was proper in Fayette County. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. We first address Sanders’ contention that the trial court erred in failing to suppress that evidence obtained pursuant to a search warrant. “This court’s responsibility in reviewing a trial court’s ruling on a motion to suppress is to assure there was a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  4. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Fair v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  2. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2011
  3. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  4. DELONG v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Muldrow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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