Hudson v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (distributing cocaine). Held:

1. Defendant contends he was entitled to a directed verdict of acquittal because he was entrapped by undercover agents. We disagree. The testimony of the undercover agents showed that defendant voluntarily purchased cocaine for one of the agents when a source known to defendant refused to sell it directly to the agent. Defendant’s predisposition to distribute cocaine was demonstrated by this testimony. Accordingly, the issue of entrapment was…