Dilley v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Mikell, Judge.
Scotty L. Dilley was convicted of trafficking in methamphetamine,1 four counts of possession of controlled substances with intent to distribute,2 and misdemeanor marijuana possession. He was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison. On appeal, Dilley challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions. Although Dllley’s brief is not entirely clear, his sole complaint appears to be that others had equal access to the contraband found in his vehicle.
The equal access rule entitles a defendant to acquittal where (1) the sole evidence of his possession of contraband is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Pettus v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
- Battle v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Kantorik v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
- Dalton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003