Legal Opinion

Adefenwa v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 14, 1996No. A96A0689PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was charged in an indictment with “TRAFFICKING HEROIN” for knowingly possessing “more than 28 grams of a mixture containing heroin.” The evidence adduced at his jury trial revealed that, acting on information that a certain male in a certain white Subaru would be in a Checkers parking lot in Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, “with a large quantity of drugs,” Special Agent Joseph Daly of the Clayton County Police Department, assisted by Clayton County Deputy Sheriff James F. Watkins, drove a marked patrol unit to that parking lot and observed a white…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Earnest v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wynn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  2. Madge v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  3. Chisholm v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  4. Anderson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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