Legal Opinion

McQueen v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 3, 1989No. 77497PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The appellant was convicted of having possessed more than an ounce of marijuana in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. He contends on appeal that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the contraband.

The marijuana was seized during a search of the appellant’s apartment conducted pursuant to a search warrant. The warrant was issued at 1:10 a.m. on September 30, 1986. The affidavit submitted to the magistrate in support of the warrant specified, in pertinent part, as follows: “On Monday, September 29, 1986, affiant did personally talk with…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. State v. LuckSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. State v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dorminey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. State v. WhiteCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. State v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Graham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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