Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 8, 1987No. 74561PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of distributing cocaine in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, and he appeals.

1. In his first two enumerations of error appellant contends the trial court erred by denying his motion for a directed verdict of acquittal, and that the evidence is not sufficient to support the verdict. The evidence disclosed that George Halliburton was working as an undercover agent in Camilla, Georgia, when he met appellant. On April 1, 1986, appellant asked Halliburton to drive him (appellant) to the P & L Grocery in Pelham, Georgia, so he could buy some…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Humphrey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Moore v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Bryant v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  2. Howard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Willis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. Hargrove v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  5. Worthey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987

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