L. B. B., III v. STATE

48175.

129 Ga. App. 163 (1973)

198 S.E.2d 895

L. B. B., III v. STATE OF GEORGIA.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Withers & McDaniel, Douglas L. Johnston, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Morris H. Rosenberg, Carter Goode, for appellee.


DEEN, Judge.

While a police officer may arrest for a crime committed in his presence, that is, of which he is aware through the use of his senses (Code § 27-207), and while there are circumstances under which he may momentarily detain and question a citizen, if he is acting upon reasonable and articulable suspicion which may yet not amount to probable cause to believe a crime is being committed (Brooks v. State, 129 Ga.App...

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