Legal Opinion

Schuh v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 12, 1979No. 57841PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was indicted and tried for unlawful possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, in violation of the Controlled Substances Act. From his conviction, he brings this appeal. We affirm.

1. Appellant first attacks the charge to the jury as it relates to the presumption of innocence and proof beyond a reasonable doubt. He does not contest the accuracy of the charge as given in this regard but, rather, urges that it was not complete and that, therefore, his requests to charge should have been given.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ridley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  2. Payne v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  3. Stull v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Kelly v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  5. Brunswick & Western Railroad v. WigginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Dennard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Dalton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Rigsby v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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