Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 17, 1998No. A98A0527PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was tried before a jury and convicted of two counts of violating Georgia’s Controlled Substances Act by possessing Lorazepam and possessing marijuana. Defendant was also convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving without proof of insurance. This appeal followed the denial of defendant’s motion for new trial. Held:

1. Defendant contends the trial court erred in denying his motion in limine and motion to suppress, arguing that the evidence support ing bis convictions was obtained as a result of an unlawful traffic stop.

Officer Richard…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. State v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. Temples v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  2. Bowens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  3. Horne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. Blitch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  5. Bell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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