Thomason v. State

Webb, Judge.

Ronnie and Linda Thomason appeal from their convictions of violating the Controlled Substances Act (Code Ann. § 79A-801 et seq.), complaining of the denial of the motion to suppress evidence and other similar rulings. We reverse.

An officer appeared before justice of the peace McKeehan for the purpose of obtaining a search warrant and, after its issuance, Judge McKeehan and eight officers, together with a dog named "Satan,” combined in several automobiles, one of which was owned by Judge McKeehan, and converged upon the Thomasons’ residence at 1 a.m. While the search was in…