FRANKLIN v. STATE

53600.

143 Ga. App. 3 (1977)

237 S.E.2d 425

FRANKLIN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 1, 1977.

Rehearing Denied July 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chambers, Siefferman, Robinson & Cooper, Floyd E. Siefferman, Jr., for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Donald J. Stein, R. David Petersen, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BANKE, Judge.

The defendant was indicted for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act after being found in possession of nearly three thousand pounds of marijuana. The defendant moved to suppress the evidence as the fruit of an illegal arrest. He now appeals from the trial court's dismissal of his motion to suppress.

The defendant was the pilot of a plane which was importing marijuana into the United States. The plane became lost in bad weather and...

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