Legal Opinion
McNeal v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 21, 2014No. A13A1925PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
Following a jury trial, Stevie Latawn McNeal was convicted of trafficking in cocaine (OCGA § 16-13-31 (a)); possession of marijuana with, intent to distribute (OCGA § 16-13-30 (j)); obstruction of an officer (OCGA § 16-10-24(a)); andfailuretomaintainlane (OCGA § 40-6-48). McNeal appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial, contending that the evidence is insufficient to support his drug convictions; the trial court erred in instructing the jury; and his trial counsel was ineffective. We discern no harmful error and affirm.
On appeal from a criminal conviction, the…
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