Legal Opinion

Flynn v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 21, 2000No. A00A1457Published

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Chief Judge.

Glenn Flynn was convicted of cocaine trafficking. He appeals, arguing that there is insufficient evidence that he knowingly possessed the cocaine found hidden in his luggage. The argument is without merit.

At trial, the state presented evidence that Flynn, a citizen of Great Britain, arrived at the Atlanta airport on a flight from Jamaica. Flynn picked up his bag from a baggage carousel and headed toward the airport exit. A customs inspector approached Flynn, who told the inspector that he was visiting a cousin. When Flynn could not give the name, address or telephone…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Straite v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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