JACKSON v. STATE

60181.

155 Ga. App. 386 (1980)

271 S.E.2d 32

JACKSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia B. Garrett, for appellant.

William A. Foster, III, District Attorney, Jeff Richards, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BANKE, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of burglary based upon evidence obtained after the vehicle in which he was riding was stopped by an officer of the Douglas County Sheriff's office. The principal issue on appeal concerns the constitutionality of the "stop" of the vehicle and the ensuing seizure of evidence from it.

The facts show that an officer of the county sheriff's department was returning to the police station from his home on the afternoon of...

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