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McGaughey v. State

Citations

  • 474 S.E.2d 676
  • 222 Ga. App. 477
  • 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 3026
  • 1996 Ga. App. LEXIS 877

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  • finding search of medicine bottle inside defendant's purse did not exceed scope of consent where \[a]ppellant did not indicate to the officers that they could only search her person or that they could not search inside the medicine bottle which contained the crack cocaine\
  • after receiving tip regarding drug activity, police approached suspect and received immediate consent to search her

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Judges: Birdsong, Beasley, Blackburn

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