Thomas v. State

How courts have described this case

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• roadblock unauthorized because corporal on patrol made decision to conduct roadblock “spontaneously,” and no evidence was presented showing he had either specific authorization or implicit authority to implement roadblocks
• patrol officer was acting as an officer in the field when he met with other officers in a convenience store parking lot and impermissibly decided to implement a checkpoint
• roadblock unauthorized because corporal on patrol made decision to conduct roadblock “spontaneously,” and no evidence was presented showing he had either specific authorization or implicit authority to implement roadblocks
• patrol officer was acting as an officer in the field when he met with other officers in a convenience store parking lot and impermissibly decided to implement a checkpoint
• roadblock unauthorized because corporal on patrol made spur of the moment decision while meeting with other officers at convenience store, and no evidence presented that corporal had any specific authorization to implement roadblock
• roadblock unauthorized because corporal on patrol made spur of the moment decision while meeting with other officers at convenience store, and no evidence presented that corporal had any specific authorization to implement roadblock

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2013-10-21· cited 84×
• Owens v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-03-10· cited 24×
• Giacini v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2006-09-01· cited 16×
• Bennett v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-15· cited 14×
• Durrance v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-22· cited 13×
• State v. Brown
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-03-26· cited 12×
• Gonzalez v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-02-08· cited 10×
• Jacobs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2011-02-28· cited 8×
• Rappley v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2010-10-20· cited 4×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-24· cited 4×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-11· cited 4×
• McCOY v. THE STATE
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2017-04-11· cited 2×
• Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-06-10
• James Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2012-09-24
• Jason Durrance v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-02-22
• Joseph Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2013-03-11
• Joseph Johnson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2014-06-10

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Delaware v. Prouse
  Supreme Court· 1979-03-27· cited 5,549×
• United States v. Brignoni-Ponce
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 3,736×
• Michigan Department of State Police v. Sitz
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-14· cited 1,275×
• City of Indianapolis v. Edmond
  Supreme Court· 2000-11-28· cited 1,205×
• LaFontaine v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-03-16· cited 96×
• Baker v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-12-03· cited 42×
• Brent v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1998-11-16· cited 30×
• Harwood v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-08-20· cited 19×
• Hobbs v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2003-02-19· cited 15×
• Perdue v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2002-04-03· cited 9×
• Monas v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2004-10-12· cited 3×