Legal Opinion

Rivers v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 18, 1986No. 71691PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant and her husband were indicted separately, but tried jointly for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Although both were convicted, only appellant initiated the instant appeal. The underlying facts are as follows: Pursuant to a warrant, a search was made of the residence of appellant and her husband. Some fifteen pounds of marijuana were found. Over $6,000 in cash was found on the person of appellant’s husband. One marijuana cigarette was discovered in appellant’s pocketbook. At another residence of appellant and her husband, police found 4-1/2 ounces of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Stevens v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Stanley v. SquadritoCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
  4. Murphy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Fallaw v. HobbsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Dover v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Pledger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  3. Ledbetter v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Rush v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2013

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