Legal Opinion
Taylor v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 29, 1988No. 75266PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sognier, Judge.
Defendant appeals his conviction of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, OCGA § 16-13-30 (b) and (d), possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, OCGA § 16-13-30 (j) (1), and possession of a dangerous drug, OCGA §§ 16-13-71 and 72.
1. The evidence, although mostly circumstantial, was sufficient for a rational trier to find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the crimes for which he was convicted. Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560).
2. In argument to this court, defendant contends that the trial court should have given,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Almond v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
- State v. HendrixsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
- Arnett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
- Mercer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Lovell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
- Sanchez v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
- State v. SearsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
- Peterson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
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