McKinney v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Bernard T. McKinney was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of marijuana, and obstruction of officers, and he appeals.

1. Appellant first enumerates as error the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction. Construing the evidence adduced at trial to support the verdict, the record reveals that on June 30, 1988, appellant was in an area of Valdosta known for drug activity when he was spotted by Sheriff’s Deputy Willie Richardson. Believing that his department had certain legal papers to serve on appellant, Richardson summoned…