Aycock v. State

146 Ga. App. 489 (1978)

246 S.E.2d 489

AYCOCK

v.

THE STATE.

55626.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Argued April 3, 1978.

Decided July 3, 1978.

Al Horn, Charles S. Thornton, for appellant.

Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Harold G. Benefield, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

This case presents one issue: Is the oily substance found in the appellant's possession to be legally classified as Schedule I tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), or as marijuana? Chemically, it has characteristics of both; legally, it must be one or the other. The distinction is more than academic. If this small…