Legal Opinion

Crumbley v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 27, 1988No. 76908PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Beasley, Judge.

Defendant was indicted and convicted of selling cocaine, OCGA § 16-13-30 (b). He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial and assigns as error: denial of his pretrial motion to suppress identification testimony and the denial of his motion for a directed verdict on the same ground; refusal to direct the State to divulge the identity of a confidential informant; refusal to conduct a post-trial evidentiary hearing on whether the informant’s identity should have been revealed.

1. Defendant’s conviction was based on his sale of cocaine to an undercover GBI agent. He…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
  5. Thornton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Kessler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  2. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Bonner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. King v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  5. Qadir v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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