Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 7, 1996No. A96A0454PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

A Bibb County jury convicted William C. “Spud” Smith, Jr., of one count of “omission to practitioner” (OCGA § 16-13-43 (a) (6)), in that he obtained from one physician a prescription for a powerful Schedule II painkiller called hydrocodone but withheld from that doctor the fact that he had, in the same time period, obtained from another doctor a prescription for a different brand of the same drug. His sole ground of appeal is the trial court’s failure to grant his motion to suppress evidence he claims led to the conviction. Because we find this conviction was not based on any…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Ruffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Norris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Lewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McClain v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Shaw v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  3. Maxwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007

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