DAWSON v. STATE

No. A99A0230.

518 S.E.2d 477 (1999)

238 Ga. App. 263

DAWSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Certiorari Denied October 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd D. Murray, Pembroke, for appellant.

Dupont K. Cheney, District Attorney, Carole E. Wall, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


RUFFIN, Judge.

Neil Dawson was convicted of possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. He appeals the denial of his motion to suppress evidence arising from the search of his automobile, arguing that the State did not have probable cause for the search. We affirm.

On appeal of a trial court's ruling on a motion to suppress, we are guided by three principles:

First, when a motion to suppress is heard by the trial judge, that judge sits as...

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