Legal Opinion
Hightower v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 17, 1997No. A97A0339PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Eldridge, Judge.
Appellant was convicted on May 23, 1995, of one count of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (distribution of cocaine) and sentenced to 22 years to serve. Appellant filed a motion for new trial, as well as an amended motion for new trial. Both motions were denied by the trial court, and appellant then filed his notice of appeal.
On August 22, 1994, between the hours of 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., the Oconee Dublin Drug Task Force conducted an undercover operation in Laurens County, Georgia. Under the direction of Task Force Agents Neal White and Tad Fuqua, Antonio…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Rivers v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
- State v. McNeillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Parham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
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3Cited by15 opinions
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