STATE v. SMITH

50399.

134 Ga. App. 602 (1975)

215 S.E.2d 345

THE STATE v. SMITH.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Carter Goode, Donald G. Frost, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellant.

J. Ralph McClelland, Jr., for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Judge.

This is an appeal by the state from an order of the trial court sustaining defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized after arrest of the defendant.

The facts of this case raise only the question of whether the information within the knowledge of the arresting officer was sufficient to establish probable cause for the arrest of the defendant. The state relied upon one witness, whose testimony was vague, equivocal, and self-contradictory...

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