Riddles v. State

Barnes, Judge.

Randy Riddles appeals his conviction of violating OCGA § 16-13-30 (b) by selling marijuana, asserting that (1) the 38-member panel of potential jurors contained a percentage of blacks that was disproportionately small compared with the percentage of blacks qualified to serve as jurors in the county, (2) the State failed to prove the chain of custody of the suspected controlled substance, and (3) he did not forfeit the right to open and close closing argument merely by playing a portion of a videotape during recross-examination of a State’s wit ness. Viewing the record in the…