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Preston v. State

Citations

  • 675 S.E.2d 553
  • 296 Ga. App. 655
  • 2009 Fulton County D. Rep. 1086
  • 2009 Ga. App. LEXIS 299

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  • “[W]e do not impose upon law enforcement officers 7 an affirmative obligation to seek out potential objectors or to solicit the consent of occupants on hand.”
  • search pursuant to absent co-tenant’s consent unreasonable where, inter alia, there was evidence police avoided threshold colloquy with defendant regarding search by removing him from the entrance on an unrelated offense for the sake of avoiding possible objection

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Judges: Phipps, Johnson, Barnes

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