Kennedy v. State

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Jeffrey Kennedy appeals his conviction for the sale of cocaine. Held:

Kennedy urges four enumerations of error based on the trial court’s refusal to require the state to disclose the identity of the state’s confidential informer.

The evidence shows that Detective Brown, on loan from Florida and posing undercover, was introduced to the defendant at 11:40 a.m., August 11, 1984. The informant left as soon as he had performed the introduction. Brown went to Kennedy’s car with him, where they sat as Brown purchased from Kennedy a “quarter blow,” or $25 worth of cocaine…