STATE v. AYERS

No. A02A1433.

570 S.E.2d 603 (2002)

257 Ga. App. 117

The STATE v. AYERS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald N. Blaney, Jr., Solicitor-General, Emilien O. Loiselle, Jr., Jeffrey P. Kwiatkowski, Asst. Solicitors-General, for appellant.

Chestney-Hawkins Law Firm, Michael M. Hawkins, Atlanta, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

The State appeals from the trial court's order granting Maranda Ayers's motion in limine to suppress evidence gathered after Ayers was stopped at a roadblock. The trial court found that the roadblock's purpose was general law enforcement, which is constitutionally impermissible. We agree and affirm.

[1-3] When reviewing a trial court's decision on a motion to suppress, this court's responsibility is to ensure that a...

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