Ross v. State

Johnson, Judge.

Charles Ross was convicted of the sale of cocaine, trafficking in cocaine, and possession of marijuana. Ross appeals from the convictions and the denial of his motion for a new trial.

1. Ross contends that the trial court erred in allowing an inculpatory statement allegedly made by him to be admitted into evidence prior to holding a Jackson v. Denno1 hearing outside the presence of the jury. This enumeration is without merit.

An undercover agent who bought cocaine from Ross testified that Ross told her that he lived in the apartment where she bought the cocaine. Ross objected to…