Legal Opinion

Sams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 9, 1970No. 44683PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Judge.

1. Two of the enumerations of error are that the trial court erred in overruling the defendant’s motion to suppress evidence and in subsequently admitting this evidence over objection at the trial. The evidence was obtained by a warrant which defendant claims was not supported by proper affidavit.

The text*of the affidavit reads as follows: “We have received information from an informer that has proven reliable in the past on gambling and lottery information who states that he has personal knowledge that Eddie O'. Sams is taking bets on ball games. The informant states that most of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Marshall v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966
  3. Steele v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
  4. Terhune v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967
  5. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. Bell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  2. Clyatt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Dugan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Parker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Scull v. THE STATECourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970

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