Smith v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
MCFADDEN, Judge.
Mark Aaron Smith appeals from the trial court’s order revoking his probation. It was revoked on the basis of findings that he had committed two new offenses: possession of illegal drugs and drug-related objects in Walton County and obstruction of an officer in Newton County by running from him. We granted his application for discretionary appeal and now reverse.
Smith contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the findings that he committed new offenses and therefore is insufficient to sustain the revocation. Evidence in probation revocation cases is measured, at the…
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