Legal Opinion

Gee v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 24, 1974No. 48925PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stolz, Judge.

The two defendants appeal from their convictions of possessing amphetamines in violation of the Georgia Drug Abuse Control Act upon which they each received a sentence of two years’ imprisonment and a $2,000 fine. Held:

l.In enumerated error 1, the appellants contend that the verdicts were not supported by the evidence, as it did not exclude every other reasonable hypothesis except that of guilt.

" 'Where the evidence shows that [contraband] was found in the place of business of one charged with possession of such [contraband], an inference arises that said [contraband] was in the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1970
  2. Townsend v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. Hendrix v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1919
  4. Rhoddenberry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  5. Kent v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Rogers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  3. Bradley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Burrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Sams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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