Legal Opinion

Pruitt v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 7, 1971No. 26181PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

Murell Ray Pruitt was convicted of possession of gambling devices and the present appeal filed. Prior to arraignment a written motion to suppress certain evidence was filed and a hearing had thereon. The trial court overruled such motion and this judgment constitutes one of the enumerations of error. In the brief of the appellant (defendant in the trial court) it is stated: “The Supreme Court has jurisdiction of this case and not the Court of Appeals for the reason that the case draws in question the constitutionality of a law of this State, in that: In the motion to suppress filed by…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brockett v. MaxwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
  3. Florida State Hospital v. Durham Iron Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  4. Gay v. LewisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  5. Wade v. HopperSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gary v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  2. Godwin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Bish v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Gary v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016

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