Legal Opinion

Chandler v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 10, 2008No. A08A1430PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Michael Chandler guilty of selling a counterfeit substance. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Chandler appeals, asserting several claims of error. Having found these claims to be without merit, we affirm.

Construed in favor of the verdict, the evidence reveals that a drug task force agent received a call from a confidential informant (“Cl”) stating that he knew someone who “could get a quantity of cocaine and was willing to sell that cocaine.” The agent spoke with someone by phone who told him that the cocaine would cost $800 per ounce. This…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  3. State v. BurgessSupreme Court of Georgia · 1993
  4. Finley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  5. Bacon v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Diaz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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