1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.E.2d
  4. 649 S.E.2d
  5. 649 S.E.2d 851 (2007)
 

STATE v. VENZEN

No. A07A0325.

649 S.E.2d 851 (2007)

The STATE v. VENZEN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

July 16, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Shelton, Solicitor-General, Sandra K. Guest, Assistant Solicitor-General, for appellant.

Fulp & Holt, John D. Holt, Valdosta, for appellee.

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

The State charged Melvin V. Venzen by accusation with possessing less than one ounce of marijuana in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. Venzen filed a motion to suppress the marijuana seized by police, asserting that he "was approached, questioned, and unlawfully detained and arrested." The trial court granted his motion, and the State appeals. Because the evidence was properly seized both as a result of exigent circumstances...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases