Howard v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge.
Jerome Howard appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. On appeal he asserts several enumerations of error dealing with, among other things, sufficiency of the evidence, ineffective assistance of counsel, and alleged improper sentencing. Having reviewed each enumeration carefully, we discern no error and affirm.
Viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, the evidence reveals that Howard was standing next to a car at night in a neighborhood known for high drug activity. A uniformed police officer on patrol with his partner approached…
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