Legal Opinion

Coop v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 11, 1988No. 75465PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Co-defendants Coop and Coleman appeal the denial of their motion for new trial following their convictions and sentences for trafficking in marijuana, OCGA § 16-13-31 (c).

The evidence construed so as to uphold the verdict, Rhodes v. State, 168 Ga. App. 10, 11 (1) (308 SE2d 33) (1983), showed the following. On May 17,1986, Oklahoma residents Coleman and Coop flew from Tulsa to Miami, Florida, changing planes in Memphis, Tennessee. The tickets were one-way and paid for in cash. At 4:10 a.m. on May 20, a Georgia State Patrol trooper stopped a car for speeding on Interstate 75 in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Lockwood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  4. Edwards v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  5. Wiggins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mallarino v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Clement v. Department of LicensingCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001
  3. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Pettus v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Clement v. STATE DEPT. OF LICENSINGCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001

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