Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 12, 1973No. 48277PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, Judge.

This appeal is from the overruling of a new trial motion upon a conviction for possession of marijuana. Appellant contends the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction, that in fact a motion for directed verdict of acquittal should have been sustained. Additionally, there is a special ground attacking the overruling of defendant’s motion to suppress the evidence.

Defendant was arrested along with others during a search of premises conducted by police officers under a search warrant in which the affiant had sworn "he does believe and has probable cause to believe that…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Merino v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  5. Grau v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. AndersonHawaii Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Wyatt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  3. Bryan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Baxter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  5. Morris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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