Legal Opinion

Floyd v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 1975No. 50578PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Evans, Judge.

Defendant was convicted on three counts for the sale of heroin. He was sentenced to serve ten years on each count with the sentences to run concurrently. Motion for new trial was filed and denied, and defendant appeals. Held:

1. There was direct testimony of purchase and sale of the heroin (three separate incidents), and this evidence was sufficient to authorize the verdicts of guilty on all counts. Welch v. State, 130 Ga. App. 18 (2) (202 SE2d 223); Kendricks v. State, 231 Ga. 670 (203 SE2d 859); Stewart v. State, 128 Ga. App. 11, 12 (195 SE2d 251).

2. While the trial was in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944
  2. Brand v. WoffordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Welch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  4. Kendricks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Vaughn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bearden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  2. Haas v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  3. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Simmons v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Montgomery v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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