Legal Opinion

Hammock v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 15, 1926No. 17333Published

1Opinion of the CourtLuke, J.

The defendant was convicted of manufacturing intoxicating liquor. The motion for a new trial complains of the admission of certain testimony because it was obtained by illegal search and seizure. The State’s witness testified that the defendant “didn’t object” to the search and seizure, and the record shows that the defendant was not compelled to furnish and did not furnish the evidence used against him, but that it was found by the officer during his unlawful search. Hnder the facts of this case, and upon the authority of Williams v. State, 100 Ga. 511 (28 S. E. 624, 39 L. R. A. 269), Dozier…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Calhoun v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1916
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  3. Duren v. City of ThomasvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  5. Cohen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909

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