Legal Opinion
Holden v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 15, 1999No. A99A2412PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Judy Holden appeals from the Dougherty Superior Court’s denial of her motion to suppress. She contends the arresting officer did not have reasonable, articulable suspicion to stop her vehicle. We find otherwise and affirm the ruling of the trial court.
The facts are viewed to support the trial court’s findings 1 and are essentially undisputed. Patrol Officer R. Von Mendenhall was assigned to patrol beats 9 and 10 in the City of Albany, which included West Highland Avenue. West Highland is such a well-known drug sale location it is used by the Albany Police Department as a…
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