HIGHTOWER v. STATE

26776.

228 Ga. 301 (1971)

185 S.E.2d 82

HIGHTOWER v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drew, Hendrix & Shea, John W. Hendrix, Lionel E. Drew, Jr., for appellant.

Andrew J. Ryan, Jr., District Attorney, DeVaul Henderson, Jr., Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, Dorothy T. Beasley, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

This appeal is from the conviction and sentence of two years imprisonment for the offense of armed robbery. The appellant enumerates as error the denial of his objection to the introduction in evidence of a sawed-off shotgun alleged to have been used in the robbery, the same having been found in an automobile owned by the appellant as a result of what he contends was an illegal search and seizure. He contends that without this evidence the conviction...

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