State v. Banks
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Birdsong, Presiding Judge.
The State of Georgia appeals the grant of Bernard Banks’ motion to suppress. In its sole enumeration of error, the State contends that the trial court erred in granting appellee’s motion to suppress evidence of the crack pipe seized from appellee. Held:
This contention is without merit. We will not reverse the correct ruling of a trial court regardless of the reason therefor. Krebsbach v. State, 209 Ga. App. 474 (433 SE2d 649), citing Ely v. State, 192 Ga. App. 203 (4) (384 SE2d 268). Further, reversing the trial court’s judgment would mean that the mere fact that a…
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2Cases cited17 opinions
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