Russell v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Chief Judge.
Russell appeals his conviction of possession of cocaine. OCGA § 16-13-30.
Members of the Troup County Sheriff’s Department received an anonymous call informing them of drug use at the residence of Hardnett. When officers appeared on the scene, Hardnett answered the door and stated that Russell, a guest of hers, was in the kitchen. After admitting that she had smoked marijuana, Hardnett retrieved a partially burned marijuana cigarette from her bedroom and turned it over to the officers. She also admitted that she had smoked some crack cocaine furnished by Russell. In the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
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