Whitten v. State

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, Margaret Whitten, appeals her conviction of possession of cocaine. Held:

1. Error is alleged in the refusal of the trial court to grant defendant’s motion to suppress. Deputy Sheriff Terry Cooper of Jackson County received information from a “concerned citizen” who had seen cocaine and some pills (demerol) in a mobile home, white with blue trim, on Little Street, next to Dr. Vickery’s parking lot, in Commerce, Georgia, which was occupied by Bobby Massey. Cooper had received information earlier from the Chief of Police of Commerce of neighbors…