Norwood v. State

Clark, Judge.

Norwood and Gordon were jointly indicted for violations of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. The two-count indictment charged the defendants with possession of heroin and possession of cocaine. Defendants were tried jointly before a jury and both were found guilty on the two counts. Norwood alone appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial and from the judgment. Held:

1. The drugs allegedly possessed by the defendants were seized by agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration as they were being transferred from Gordon’s car into appellant’s vehicle. The agents,…