STATE v. SCOTT

No. A06A0598.

630 S.E.2d 563 (2006)

279 Ga. App. 52

The STATE v. SCOTT.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Howard, Jr., District Attorney, Ayana C. Curry, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant.

Cyprian T. Okonkwo, Atlanta, for appellee.


BARNES, Judge.

The State appeals from the trial court's grant of Michael Scott's motion to suppress evidence. Because we find that the police officers lacked a reasonable, articulable suspicion to stop the vehicle in which Scott was a passenger, we affirm.

Our Supreme Court has explained that three principles should guide our review of a trial court's ruling on a motion to suppress.

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

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