Legal Opinion

Freeman v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 16, 1987No. 73613PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of two counts of violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (possession of cocaine and possession of less than one ounce of marijuana). The sole issue raised by defendant on appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence. Held:

The State’s evidence shows that police received information from a confidential informant, and acting on that information, went to a location in Brunswick seeking defendant. The police expected to find defendant in possession of cocaine and marijuana, and intended to arrest him for that offense. When police…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Felton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Freeman v. City of BrunswickCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989

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