Young v. State

Birdsong, Chief Judge.

Appellant Ernest Michon Young was convicted of possession of less than an ounce of marijuana and of trafficking in cocaine, in an amount proved to be 881 (eight hundred eighty-one) grams cocaine hydrochloride with a purity level of 91 percent. The cocaine was found in a Louis Vuitton bag on the baggage carousel at the Atlanta airport, which bag was searched after appellant disavowed ownership of it, and in which was also found an item bearing his fingerprint.

In his sole enumeration of error on appeal, appellant contends that his encounter with Drug Enforcement Agency…