Harrison v. State

Charles Randall Harrison was convicted for the unlawful distribution of cocaine, in violation of Ala. Code 1975, §13A-12-211. He was fined $3,000 and was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment under the "schoolyard" enhancement provision of § 20-2-79. Harrison raises four issues on this appeal from that conviction.

I

Harrison contends that the trial court should have granted his motion to compel the State to disclose the name of the informant.

In March 1988, Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board enforcement agent Claude Cosey was assigned as an undercover narcotics investigator in Covington…