Legal Opinion

Solis v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 2, 2004No. A04A0791PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barnes, Judge.

A jury convicted Sebastian Solis of trafficking by possessing more than 400 grams of a mixture that was at least ten percent cocaine and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. The trial court merged the possession count with the trafficking count and sentenced Solis to serve 27 years in custody. Solis appeals the conviction, contending that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion to suppress; (2) denying his motion for a directed verdict; (3) admitting evidence of business cards from the Texas Department of Corrections; (4) charging the jury regarding…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Alabama v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Vansant v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  5. Smithson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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