Legal Opinion

Thurmond v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 12, 1982No. 62723PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Thurmond appeals his conviction of selling Quaaludes, a controlled substance, on the general grounds. He also contends the trial court’s charge on entrapment was incorrect.

1. Two female undercover police officers went to the B & L Warehouse in Athens, a nightspot known by the police for illegal drug activities. Jackie Davis, one of the undercover agents, was approached by appellant, who asked Davis to dance. She declined and appellant walked on by. About 30 minutes later Davis walked through the pool room and past the bar; in doing so, she passed appellant and said “hey, what…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Orkin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  3. Benefield v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Leonard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  5. Merritt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1964

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  2. McCutchen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  3. Payne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  5. Lester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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