Vaughan v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

A Cobb County jury found Danny James Vaughan guilty of sale of cocaine, which charge arose when Vaughan and two companions sold such drug to undercover narcotics agents outside a boarding house located at 96 Rigby Drive, Marietta. He appeals, challenging (1) the admissibility of testimony from undercover officers regarding the manner in which street-level sellers of narcotics operate, and (2) the admission of Vaughan’s prior conviction for possession of cocaine as a similar transaction. After consideration of the errors as enumerated, we affirm.

1. Vaughan first claims error in…