Kinney v. State

Pope, Judge.

Defendant John Kinney was convicted of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, OCGA § 16-13-30 (b), and possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, OCGA § 16-13-2 (2). He appeals following the denial of his motion for new trial.

1. Defendant contends that even though there was evidence he possessed cocaine, it was insufficient to justify his conviction for possession with intent to distribute.

On the contrary, the direct testimony of co-defendants along with evidence of the circumstances of the drug use, the substantial quantity of the contraband, and the substantial…