Legal Opinion

Poole v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 9, 1985No. 70118PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of two counts of possession of more than one ounce of marijuana in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, and he appeals.

1. Appellant contends it was error to deny his motion to suppress evidence found in a search of his trailer because the affidavit and search warrant were fatally defective, resulting in an illegal search and seizure.

Appellant contends the affidavit in support of the application for a search warrant is faulty because there is nothing to show the reliability of the informant, and there was no probable cause shown to issue…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Pryor v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  5. State v. SlaughterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Perkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Ayers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Harbuck v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  4. Pailette v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Hockman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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