Legal Opinion

Copeland v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 11, 2014No. A14A0404PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

A Spalding County jury convicted Toby Tremayne Copeland of possession of marijuana more than an ounce (OCGA § 16-13-30 (j)), possession of marijuana with intent to distribute (OCGA § 16-13-30 (j)), possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime *521(OCGA § 16-11-106), andreckless conduct (OCGA § 16-5-60 (b)). Copeland appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, as amended, challenging the admission of testimony purporting to explain police conduct and behavior common to drug activity, the effectiveness of trial counsel, and the sufficiency of the…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Rankin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Schofield v. HolseySupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
  4. Teague v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  5. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2015
  2. Watkins v. the StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2016
  3. Atkins v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  4. Jeremy Ryan Hilley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
  5. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2015

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