GREEN v. STATE

66999.

168 Ga. App. 558 (1983)

309 S.E.2d 687

GREEN v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight H. May, for appellant.

H. Lamar Cole, District Attorney, James B. Thagard, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (possession of more than one ounce of marijuana). The sole issue raised on appeal is whether defendant's incriminatory statement to law enforcement officers was the product of an illegal "seizure" and thus inadmissible under the Fourth Amendment. Held:

"It is true that even though proper Miranda warnings may have...

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