WHISNANT v. STATE

74893, 74894.

185 Ga. App. 51 (1987)

363 S.E.2d 341

WHISNANT v. THE STATE. HORTON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided November 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Hill, Jr., for appellants.

David L. Lomenick, Jr., District Attorney, David J. Dunn, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BANKE, Presiding Judge.

Horton and Whisnant were convicted of jointly possessing more than one ounce of marijuana in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. On appeal, their primary contention is that the contraband should have been suppressed on the ground that it was seized during the course of an unlawful search.

The salient facts are not in dispute. Approximately 86 pounds of marijuana were seized from a rented vehicle which Horton was driving...

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