Legal Opinion

Lawrence v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 26, 1997No. A97A0944PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

On February 15, 1995, at approximately 7:00 p.m., appellant, Eugene Brenton Lawrence,. was walking down Atlanta Street in Gainesville, Hall County, adjacent to the city’s housing projects, when two undercover police officers, members of the Hall County Multi Agency Narcotics Squad (“MANS”), drove by in a truck; appellant waved and yelled at them. The agents turned around and came back to talk to appellant. Appellant came over to the truck and asked them what they were doing. Appellant asked the agents what they needed, and Agent Neville asked appellant to sell them drugs,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Timberlake v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Caffo v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  5. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Selley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Tew v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

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