Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided August 10, 1999No. A99A0887PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Eldridge, Judge.

Appellant, James C. Jones, was convicted by a Dawson County jury of trafficking in methamphetamine on March 6, 1997. Appellant appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion for new trial and his extraordinary motion for new trial. Without challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, appellant raises three enumerations of error.

The evidence at trial showed the following: On December 8, 1994, Agent John Anderson, a deputy with the Dawson County Sheriff’s Department assigned to the Appalachian Drug Task Force, obtained and executed a search warrant for appellant’s Dawson…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Nix v. WhitesideSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. DeYoung v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  5. Garrett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

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