STATE v. LANES

No. A07A0929.

651 S.E.2d 456 (2007)

The STATE v. LANES.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

August 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming, District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant.

September Guy, Gerard B. Kleinrock, for appellee.


SMITH, Presiding Judge.

The State appeals the grant of Jamal Lanes's motion to suppress evidence obtained in a search of his vehicle and person. The trial court correctly found that the officer lacked a reasonable, articulable suspicion to ask Lanes to get out of his car before asking for permission to search, and we therefore affirm.

We must follow three principles when reviewing a trial court's order concerning a motion to suppress evidence:

First...

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