Legal Opinion
Boatright v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 5, 1997No. A96A2242PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackburn, Judge.
The trial court denied Edwin Kenneth Boatright’s motions to suppress, and he appeals. Boatright was stopped for a traffic violation and searched. When marijuana was discovered on his person, he was arrested. Boatright’s probation officer then issued a probation warrant for his arrest for violating the terms of probation. Boatright was arrested on the probation warrant, consented to a search of his house, and additional marijuana was discovered during the search of the house.
1. Boatright contends the December 3, 1994, search of his person during the traffic stop was illegal.…
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