HOGAN v. STATE

52898.

140 Ga. App. 716 (1976)

231 S.E.2d 802

HOGAN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 27, 1976.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent P. McCauley, for appellant.

E. Mullins Whisnant, District Attorney, Lovick Anthony, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


CLARK, Judge.

"A man's home is his castle. The storm and wind may enter, but the King cannot enter, and all the forces of the Crown cannot cross the threshold of his ruined tenement." These words by Lord Eldon1 served as the basis for that portion of the Fourth Amendment in the Bill of Rights declaring that the people shall be secure in their houses against unreasonable searches and seizures. Our state Constitution contains almost identical...

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