Legal Opinion

McTaggart v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 26, 2007No. A07A0764Published

1Opinion of the Court

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

A jury found Glenn McTaggart guilty of trafficking in methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. McTaggart appeals, alleging the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress, the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict, and he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel. We find no error and affirm McTaggart’s convictions.

On May 12, 1997, an agent with the Cherokee Multi Agency Narcotics Squad secured a warrant for a trailer where McTaggart lived. The warrant was based on information from a reliable informant who had been in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Fults v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  3. Glass v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  4. Kilpatrick v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Rucker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999

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