Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 29, 1994No. A94A0271PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

Wheeler, convicted of possession of marijuana, appeals.

1. Wheeler alleges the general grounds, contending that the evidence was insufficient. Viewed in favor of the jury’s verdict, the evidence was that Rantz had been hospitalized with Wheeler’s brother, who suffered from schizophrenia. Rantz, who served as a confidential informant for undercover officer Potts, contacted her in August 1991 and said “Otis” was looking for some marijuana. Wheeler’s middle name was Leotis. Rantz and Potts shared a beeper number which Otis called. Rantz and Potts then called back and arranged for…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Baldwin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  4. Gregoroff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  5. Harris v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McClarity v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Schlanger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  3. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995
  5. Bowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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