Hancock v. State

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Ricky Lee Hancock appeals his judgment of conviction of trafficking in cocaine, possession of cocaine, and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, the sentence, and the denial of his motion for new trial. In State v. Hancock, 203 Ga. App. 577 (417 SE2d 381), the State appealed the trial court’s grant of appellant’s motion to suppress; we concluded the trial court erred in granting the suppression motion and reversed.

Certain police witnesses testified to the circumstances surrounding appellant’s arrest and to the seizure of cocaine hidden under appellant’s…