Legal Opinion

Gibson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 23, 1993No. A93A1787PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pope, Chief Judge.

Following denial of his motion for new trial, defendant Major Gibson appeals from his convictions and sentence for conspiracy to traffic in cocaine, criminal attempt to traffic in cocaine, violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by having cocaine in his possession, and being a habitual felon.

In his sole enumeration of error, defendant argues the trial court erred in denying his motion for new trial because there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction. At trial defendant’s only defense was entrapment. Construing the evidence in the light most favorable…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
  2. Browning v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Wilkey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  4. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wright v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Finley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  3. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Michael v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997

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