Elders v. State

McMurray, Judge.

Defendant was indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act in the unlawful possession of phencyclidine, a Schedule III drug of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. He was sentenced to serve a term of three years. Defendant appeals. Held:

1. A jury trial was waived, and the defendant was convicted by the court upon evidence resulting from a warrantless search of the defendant in which phencyclidine was found on his person. It was stipulated that the crime laboratory report indicated that the tablets found in his possession…