Hester v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• rejecting appellant’s argument that his Fourth Amendment rights were violated when shop owner discovered what he suspected to be narcotics while working on appellant’s vehicle and reported the contraband to authorities
• “There is no Fourth Amendment violation where an individual’s privacy is initially invaded by a private act.”
• mechanic discovered drugs hidden in car and informed police
• mechanic discovered drugs hidden in car and informed police

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• McKibbons v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-02· cited 25×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-03-20· cited 22×
• Hobbs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-03-11· cited 13×
• Hyatt v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-09-30· cited 6×
• Hicks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-06-27· cited 5×
• Hill v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-08-31· cited 3×
• DeGEORGIS v. THE STATE
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-10-20· cited 2×
• Terrell Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2023-03-27

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. Jacobsen
  Supreme Court· 1984-04-02· cited 3,218×
• Terhune v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1967-12-05· cited 26×
• Marks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-04-22· cited 13×
• Kelly v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1987-03-02· cited 12×
• Anderson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1985-12-03· cited 10×
• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-11-06· cited 9×
• State v. Johnston
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-06-18· cited 4×