Legal Opinion

Raney v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 4, 1988No. 75850, 75998PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Appellants were convicted in a joint trial of trafficking in cocaine and they appeal. In their sole enumeration of error appellants contend the trial court erred by denying their motion to suppress.

Evidence presented at a hearing on the motion disclosed that Kenneth Hancock of the Georgia State Patrol observed a car on 1-75 go partially into the emergency lane, travel several car lengths and return to the proper lane of travel. Hancock stopped the car to determine if the driver had been drinking; Raney was the driver of the car and Tatman was a passenger. Officer Hancock…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  4. State v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Mancil v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  2. State v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. State v. HansonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  4. Darby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Ramirez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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