Strobhert v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by possessing phenyl-propanone, and he appeals.

1. Appellant contends the trial court erred by denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal. The basis of his argument is that he was entrapped into the offense charged, and the conduct of the government agents was so outrageous that the indictment should have been dismissed.

The evidence disclosed that Michael Wright had been a paid informant for the Federal Drug Enforcement Agency in Atlanta and had given information to DEA agents Bill Marsh and…