Legal Opinion

The State v. Holtzclaw

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 8, 2017No. A17A0148PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOYLE, Chief Judge.

The State appeals from the grant of Audrey Holtzclaw’s motion to suppress evidence police found in her house, which evidence is the basis for charges that she crossed the guard line of the county jail with a controlled substance 1 and that she possessed methamphetamine (two counts) and alprazolam in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. 2 The State contends that the trial court erred by ruling that (1) an occupant of the home lacked authority to allow police into Holtzclaw’s home, and (2) Holtzclaw did not thereafter voluntarily give police consent to search…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. MatlockSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Georgia v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  5. Pledger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Perry Lopez Montgomery v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  2. State v. Bayley AlmeidaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2025

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