MILLER v. STATE

No. S96A0167.

472 S.E.2d 74 (1996)

266 Ga. 850

MILLER v. The STATE

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Alvin Ballinger, H. Stephen Abernathy, Conrad & Abernathy, Canton, for Jeffery Miller.

Daniel Terrence Stringer, Solicitor, Cherokee/Forsyth Counties, Cumming, for State.

Donald F. Samuel, Garland, Samuel & Loeb, Nicholas A. Lotito, Davis Zipperman Kirschenbaum & Lotito, Atlanta, for amicus appellant.

Spencer Lawton, Jr., Dist. Atty., Savannah, Keith C. Martin, Solicitor, State Court of Clayton County, Richard W. Shelton, Solicitor, State Court of Lowndes County, Valdosta, A. Glen Hollingshed, Dallas, Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Neal B. Childers, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for amicus appellee.


BENHAM, Chief Justice.

After witnessing a car make several turns without signals being given, a Cherokee County deputy sheriff stopped the vehicle and approached the driver, appellant Jeffrey Miller. Miller was arrested when he was unable to show proof of insurance and a license check revealed that his driver's license had been suspended. When the arresting officer conducted a pat-down search of Miller, he found a clear plastic bag containing what he believed to be...

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