Legal Opinion

Wells v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 14, 1994No. A93A2236PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was indicted along with Lynn Windom Ellington and Elijah Tompkins for trafficking in cocaine. Elijah Tompkins entered a plea of guilty to the reduced charge of possession of cocaine and Lynn Windom Ellington pled guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. Defendant was tried before a jury and found guilty of trafficking in cocaine.

At trial, Investigator Wayne Cain of the Dublin Police Department testified, in pertinent part, as follows: “On the afternoon of January 24, 1992 I received a phone call from a confidential informant. The informant…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  5. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. FolkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. Bevil v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Bakery Services, Inc. v. Thornton Chevrolet, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  5. State v. CauleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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