Legal Opinion
Lewis v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided January 30, 1978No. 54361PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Judge.
Defendants appeal their conviction of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. Held:
1. The marijuana found in the possession of the defendants was discovered during the execution of a search warrant issued by a justice of the peace. It was stipulated that the issuing justice of the peace received no salary and that his only compensation is from court cost including the fee provided for the issuance of search warrants under Code § 24-1601 (since amended and superseded by Ga. L. 1977, pp. 196,197, effective February 25, 1977).
The search warrant in this case was issued…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Connally v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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