Gooden v. State

Johnson, Judge.

Danny Gooden (Gooden) was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and giving a false name. A motion for a new trial was denied, and Gooden appeals.

The state presented the testimony of two agents, one a member of the Macon Police Department, the other employed by the Bibb County Sheriff’s Department, who were participating in an undercover operation in Macon on the night of February 12, 1991. According to their testimony, they were driving an unmarked car slowly through an area of the City of Macon, which they described as a “known drug area.” Gooden…