Legal Opinion

Spear v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 11, 1997No. A97A1644PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMURRAY, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Spear appeals his convictions of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, sale of cocaine, and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a park, OCGA § 16-13-32.5 (a). Held-.

1. Three of defendant’s four enumerations of error contest the sufficiency of the evidence to authorize his conviction. Defendant’s arguments in support of these enumerations of error are directed entirely to credibility issues within the exclusive province of the jury. Of particular note in this regard is the testimony of co-defendant Fuller, an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Helton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  3. Hardwick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Cost v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1994
  5. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Horne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Gassett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001

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