Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 11, 1998No. A98A0292PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Appellant-defendant Davis Johnson challenges his conviction for violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act (“GCSA”), OCGA § 16-13-20 et seq. We affirm.

On August 8,1996, Officers J. D. Huckabey and D. L. Baker were operating in an undercover capacity in the Lynwood Park area of DeKalb County. Earlier in the day, Officer Huckabey had taken $100 (five $20 bills) from the DeKalb County Buy Fund; pursuant to her regular practice, she photocopied each bill for identification purposes.

While driving in Lynwood Park, the officers were flagged down by Elkin Clarke, appellant’s…

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2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Demetrios v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Morrison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  3. Ware v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. White v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  5. Commonwealth v. DeJesusMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2015

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