Jenkins v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Johnson, Judge.
Barbara Jenkins and her daughter, Chastity Jenkins, were found guilty of cocaine trafficking. Barbara Jenkins was also found guilty of possessing marijuana. Both defendants appeal from the denial of their motions to suppress the seized drugs. We affirm.
When reviewing an order on a motion to suppress evidence, an appellate court must construe the evidence favorably to upholding the findings and judgment of the trial court. The trial court’s findings on credibility and disputed facts will not be disturbed on appeal unless they are clearly erroneous. State v. Goodman, 220 Ga. App.…
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