Hagood v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Cleveland Hagood appeals his conviction by a jury of felony possession of a controlled substance. Hagood contends that the trial court erred in allowing hearsay evidence before the jury and that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm Hagood’s conviction.

At trial, Corporal Jackson with the Savannah Police Department testified that he was in the area of 248 Fellwood in response to a call regarding a group of males and possible drug dealings. Jackson stated that as he pulled up he saw Hagood pull a plastic bag from his…