Legal Opinion

Herndon v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 6, 1988No. 75848PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. We affirm the conviction.

1. At trial, the state produced a bag containing the marijuana defendant participated in selling to the undercover agent. The chemist who originally tested the substance was.no longer employed by the state crime lab and the state presented as a witness a second crime lab employee who also tested the substance and testified that it was marijuana. The written report on the original test of the substance was produced to defendant. However, the crime lab chemist who…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Patterson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1968
  3. Law v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Faircloth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Stanley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Alvarado v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. King v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. State v. MarshallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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