Smith v. State

Adams, Judge.

Leon Smith was convicted by a jury of possessing twenty-eight grams or more of a mixture of cocaine containing at least ten percent cocaine. On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred by admitting his confession into evidence at trial because it was not freely and voluntarily made. We find no error and affirm.

The following evidence was presented at the Jackson-Denno hearing to determine the admissibility of the statement: Agent Steven Sweat testified that on August 26, 2005 he was the assistant commander of the West Georgia Drug Task Force and was present when a search…