Legal Opinion

Maddox v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 25, 1997No. A97A1204PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ruffin, Judge.

Robert Ross Maddox appeals his conviction and life sentence for possession of methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute. In his enumerations of error, Maddox claims that the State failed to prove he intended to distribute the drug; that the erroneous admission of “uncharged crimes” evidence demanded a mistrial; and that no probable cause existed for the traffic stop which led to the seizure of the methamphetamine. He also seeks reversal of his life sentence. For reasons which follow, we affirm.

1. In challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, Maddox admits he…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
  3. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Kent v. Hunt & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1983
  5. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Rowe v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  2. Daniels v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Cherry v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Burse v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999

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