Legal Opinion

Brooks v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 9, 1976No. 52437PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Judge.

Brooks was indicted for a violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act in that he allegedly had under his control a quantity of marijuana, some in his house and the remainder on adjacent property. With consent of the trial court and by preliminary motion, Brooks moved to suppress the introduction into evidence against him of that quantity of marijuana found in the house occupied by himself and his mother. The trial court denied the motion to suppress the evidence but granted an immediate review of that ruling pursuant to Ga. L. 1968, p. 18; 1968, pp. 1072,1073 (Code Ann.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Strauss v. StynchcombeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  3. Butler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. People v. NelsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
  5. Crum v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Meeks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  2. State v. BrighterHawaii Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Franklin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  4. Rimmer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. United States v. William B. StrombergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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