Legal Opinion

Brooks v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 9, 2001No. A01A2330PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Gregory Bernard Brooks guilty of selling cocaine. He appeals, alleging the trial court erred in admitting two exhibits into evidence and alleging the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction. Because Brooks’ enumerations of error lack merit, we affirm his conviction.

Viewed in a light most favorable to support the jury’s verdict, the evidence shows that Brooks sold cocaine to an undercover agent. After the agent received the cocaine from Brooks, she performed a field test on the substance, placed it in a small plastic bag, and marked the plastic…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Harper v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Dunn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  4. Yawn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  5. Sanders v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lighten v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  2. Tanner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  3. Doomes v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  4. Martinez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Tate v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006

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