Court of Appeals of Georgia· 5/7/1996
Pitts v. State
Citations
- 471 S.E.2d 270
- 221 Ga. App. 309
- 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 2039
- 1996 Ga. App. LEXIS 478
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “The deputy merely asked these suspects about their travel- itinerary in a manner which was not extensive or prolonged, and was not unconstitutionally intrusive.... ”
- defendant’s anxious behavior combined with conflicting statements given by defendants regarding their itinerary justified detaining defendants for free-air search by drug dog
- further investigation justified by driver’s nervousness and driver and passenger gave conflicting accounts of travel itinerary
- combination of unusual anxiousness and conflicting accounts of travel itinerary sufficed
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: McMurray, Johnson, Ruffin
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23 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. DuranNew Mexico Supreme Court· 2005-08-31· cited 106×
- State v. GibbonsCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-30· cited 47×
- Garmon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia· 1999-11-15· cited 32×
- Berry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-03-30· cited 31×
- Warren v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-26· cited 28×
- State v. BlairCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-07-28· cited 28×
- Sutton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-12-03· cited 25×
- Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-21· cited 24×
- Parker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-07-28· cited 24×
- Almond v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2000-03-09· cited 22×
- Richbow v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-16· cited 18×
- State v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-11-20· cited 15×
- State v. WhittCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2005-11-18· cited 15×
- Edwards v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1999-05-12· cited 13×
- Woodard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-01-30· cited 11×
- Richardson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-05-01· cited 10×
- State v. BibbinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-12-01· cited 8×
- Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-12-17· cited 7×
- Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-06-13· cited 7×
- Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-05-21· cited 5×
Cites
8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
- Radowick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-02-14· cited 97×
- O'KEEFE v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-11-18· cited 44×
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1995-02-28· cited 43×
- Moon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1990-03-09· cited 17×
- Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-02-05· cited 9×
- Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1986-07-14· cited 5×
- Sheats v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia· 1993-12-09· cited 2×
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