MITCHELL v. STATE

44670.

120 Ga. App. 447 (1969)

170 S.E.2d 765

MITCHELL v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Jackson, for appellant.

Jack J. Gautier, District Attorney, Fred M. Hasty, Whitney T. Evans, Jr., for appellee.


PANNELL, Judge.

The defendant was tried and convicted of the offense of sodomy. His motion for new trial was overruled and he appealed. Held:

1. Where, "as here, the police have reasonable cause to believe that public toilet stalls are being used in the commission of crime, and when, as here, they confine their activities to the times when such crimes are most likely to occur, they are entitled to institute clandestine surveillance, even though they...

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