Legal Opinion

Moreland v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 29, 1994No. A94A0333PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was indicted for selling cocaine. On December 3, 1992, the second day of defendant’s jury trial, a mistrial was declared. He was retried before another jury the following week. In the State’s evidence, undercover agents with the Bibb County Sheriff’s Department described the circumstances of a controlled buy. Agent Platt identified defendant as the man who approached Platt’s car and accepted $20 in exchange for two small chunks of an off-white powdery substance subsequently identified as crack cocaine. A videotape of the sale and a photographic line-up…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Britt v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Burnett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Belins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Felts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McBee v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Cunningham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Flemister v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  4. Kier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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