Legal Opinion

Clemons v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 20, 2002No. A02A1298PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Chief Judge.

Following a jury trial, Kelvin Clemons appeals his conviction for one count each of trafficking in cocaine, trafficking in methamphetamine, possession of cocaine, and possession of methamphetamine. Clemons contends that the trial court erred by: (1) denying his motion to suppress; (2) reinstating two jurors struck by defense counsel; (3) admitting evidence from a civil forfeiture proceeding; and (4) admitting evidence from a co-defendant’s videotaped police interview. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

On appeal the evidence must be viewed in the light most…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Georgia v. McCollumSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  4. State v. StephensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Banks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  2. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  3. Wilkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Black v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Mitchell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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