Sims v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming denial of motion to suppress when defendant threw away bag containing cocaine before submitting to officer's request
• “[B]ecause Sims threw away the bag containing the cocaine when Officer Jones was chasing him, the trial court was authorized to find that the cocaine was not seized as the result of a search but was instead abandoned before Sims submitted to the officer’s request to stop.”
• “[B]ecause Sims threw away the bag containing the cocaine when Officer Jones was chasing him, the trial court was authorized to find that the cocaine was not seized as the result of a search but was instead abandoned before Sims submitted to the officer's request to stop.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Walker
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2014-10-20· cited 36×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-05-02· cited 12×
• CHAMBERS v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-07-09· cited 1×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Jackson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-11-02· cited 46×
• Buckley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-02-26· cited 9×
• D'ANGELO v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1996-11-14· cited 8×