STATE v. STALEY

No. A01A0306.

548 S.E.2d 26 (2001)

249 Ga. App. 207

The STATE v. STALEY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer Lawton, Jr., Dist. Atty. Gregory M. McConnell, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellant.

Brenda J. Bernstein, Atlanta for appellee.


PHIPPS, Judge.

The State appeals the trial court's grant of Edward Staley's motion to suppress the results of searches of his residence and computer files in this child molestation case. Because the evidence supported the trial court's ruling that the State failed to show any nexus between Staley's residence and the alleged molestation, we affirm.

When a defendant moves to suppress evidence based on an illegal search, the State bears the burden of proving...

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