Legal Opinion

Chastain v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 23, 1981No. 61334PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal in a case involving possession of marijuana. The sole enumeration of error is “the trial court erred upon motion of the state several days after a final order, in vacating said order granting the defendant’s motions to suppress after a full, complete hearing, letting the state introduce more evidence at another hearing, ultimately resulting in a new order denying the motions to suppress.”

Although the issue of reconsideration of a suppression order has not been resolved by statute (Code Ann. § 27-313), nor does it appear to have been presented…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. RaddatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Gouled v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. DiBella v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Cogen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Pickens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. State v. BrodieCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Young v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  5. State v. MarcusCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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