Legal Opinion

Dunn v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 29, 1993No. A92A2326PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Chief Judge.

Defendant Sylvester Dunn appeals his conviction and sentence for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act for the sale of cocaine.

1. In his first enumeration of error, defendant argues the trial court erred in admitting into evidence the cocaine which defendant was charged with selling to an undercover agent. Defendant was tried jointly with co-defendant Tommy W. Welch. Just as in the appeal of the co-defendant’s conviction, we conclude the State proved an adequate chain of custody for admission of the evidence. See Welch v. State, 207 Ga. App. 27, 28 (4) (427 SE2d…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Croker v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
  2. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Welch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. McBrayer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1949
  5. Meaux v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Frazier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Allison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  3. Duke v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009
  4. Hale v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. In the Interest of J. E. L.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

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