Hout v. State

Deen, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Jackie Hout, was charged with selling marijuana and possessing marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, but was convicted only for selling the contraband.

The evidence showed that Hout resided with several others in a house that, as described by another resident, was a neighborhood “7-11” for drugs. An undercover officer with the Cobb County Police Department purchased marijuana from one of the residents on or about August 19, 1987, although the officer was not allowed to enter the house at the time. On…