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Harvey v. State

Citations

  • 469 S.E.2d 176
  • 266 Ga. 671
  • 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 1623
  • 1996 Ga. LEXIS 180

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that, under the Fourth Amendment, the “reasonable belief” needed to establish probable cause for an arrest requires “sufficient probability, not certainty”
  • validating an arrest based on an officer’s reasonable reliance on information concerning an outstanding but incorrect warrant
  • validating an arrest based on an officer’s reasonable reliance on information concerning an outstanding but incorrect warrant
  • “ ‘defendant aggrieved by an unlawful search and seizure’ is entitled to suppression of the evidence”
  • \`defendant aggrieved by an unlawful search and seizure' is entitled to suppression of the evidence\
  • material inquiry is whether facts within officer’s knowledge at time of arrest constituted reasonably trustworthy information sufficient to authorize prudent person to believe defendant committed an offense

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Carley, Benham, Fletcher, Sears

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