Benjein v. State

Carley, Judge.

Appellant was indicted and tried for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, the specific charge being that he possessed Phencyclidine with intent to distribute it. From the judgment entered on a jury verdict finding appellant guilty, appellant appeals to this court and enumerates as error the general grounds and the failure of the trial court to direct a verdict of acquittal.

In a lengthy argument addressed to what appellant perceives to be weaknesses in the state’s case, appellant contends that the state failed to prove that appellant rather than other persons…