Legal Opinion

Rucker v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 1975No. 50589PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Judge.

Appellant has filed his appeal from a conviction of possession, distribution and sale of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD) in violation of the Georgia Drug Abuse Control Act (Code Ann. § 79A-801etseq.), asserting errors in (1) the sufficiency of the evidence, (2) denial of a continuance to obtain a new jury venire, (3) a charge on entrapment, and (4) a charge on the jury’s duty to convict. Appellant’s fifth enumeration of error has been abandoned in this appeal. (Rule 18 (c) (2), Rules of the Court of Appeals, as amended.) Held:

1. The first enumeration alleges the judgment is…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. City Council v. TharpeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Grasham v. Southern Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  3. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  4. Butler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  5. State v. MoranMontana Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Dampier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Keaton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. State v. HechtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Payne v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1979
  5. Bennett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981

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