Legal Opinion

Boykins v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 7, 2011No. S11G0643PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

Following a stipulated bench trial, appellant Reginald Boykins was convicted of possession of cocaine and sentenced to four years imprisonment. He appealed his conviction and the denial of his motion to suppress drug evidence seized from his vehicle to the Court of Appeals, arguing that the vehicle search violated his Fourth Amendment rights under the United States Constitution. The Court of Appeals affirmed, Boykins v. State, 307 Ga. App. 404 (705 SE2d 186) (2010), and we granted certiorari to determine whether the Court of Appeals erred in its application of Arizona v.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Arizona v. GantSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  5. Maryland v. BuieSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by9 opinions

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