Legal Opinion
Peterson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 22, 1994No. A93A2169Published
1Opinion of the Court
212 Ga. App. 147 (1994)
441 S.E.2d 481
PETERSON
v.
THE STATE.
A93A2169.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Decided February 22, 1994.
Virginia W. Tinkler, for appellant.
J. Tom Morgan, District Attorney, Gregory J. Giornelli, J. Mike McDaniel, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.
ANDREWS, Judge.
Peterson was charged with trafficking in cocaine and possession with intent to distribute and found guilty of both. The trial court merged the offenses and sentenced Peterson to life imprisonment. He appeals.
Evidence at trial was that on April 10, 1992, at about 5:30 p. m., DeKalb County Police Officer Terrell…
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- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Warren v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Gross v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- Snyder v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
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