· 8/13/2003
Whigham v. City of Atlanta
Citations
- 262 Ga. App. 742
- 586 S.E.2d 412
- 2003 Fulton County D. Rep. 2506
- 2003 Ga. App. LEXIS 1004
How courts have described this case
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- holding that war-rantless tracking of defendant’s vehicle without a proper warrant violated the Fourth Amendment
- finding Knotts sufficiently binding appellate precedent to authorize GPS tracking at the time officers installed the device on defendant’s vehicle
- “The remedy for an unlawful search is the suppression of evidence obtained as a result of that search.... This remedy is known as the ‘exclusionary rule.’ ”
- “before Jones, binding appellate precedent in Maryland, namely Knotts, authorized the GPS tracking of a vehicle on public roads”
- “before Jones, binding appellate precedent in Maryland, namely Knotts, authorized the GPS tracking of a vehicle on public roads”
- “before Jones, binding appellate precedent in Maryland, namely Knotts, authorized the GPS tracking of a vehicle on public roads”
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Judges: Eldridge
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