Legal Opinion
Verhoeff v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 30, 1987No. 74713PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMurray, Presiding Judge.
On May 8, 1986, defendant arrived at Hartsfield International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, aboard a flight which originated in Miami, Florida. Defendant was on his way to Holly, Colorado and it was necessary for him to change planes in Atlanta. Because defendant’s flight originated in a known drug source city, deplaning passengers were monitored by agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”).
Defendant deplaned, carrying a small suitcase with a shoulder strap. He walked into the concourse, looking somewhat confused. An air line agent offered to help and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. Brignoni-PonceSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Davis v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Moran v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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