Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 29, 2010No. A09A1854PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Bernes, Judge.

A jury found Tara Williams guilty of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and drug trafficking within 1,000 feet of public housing. Williams filed a motion for new trial, which the trial court denied. On appeal, Williams challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain her convictions. She further contends that the trial court erred (1) in denying her motion to suppress the drug evidence; (2) in denying her the right to impeach an officer with evidence of his alleged racial bias in prior unrelated cases; (3) in denying a new trial based upon the state’s alleged…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Paul v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  4. Satterfield v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1987
  5. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994

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3Cited by20 opinions

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