Legal Opinion

Edmondson v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 22, 1991No. A91A1107PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act and raises as a sole enumeration of error the trial court’s failure to give his request to charge on entrapment.

The State presented the following evidence at trial. Appellant’s employer hired a private firm to investigate theft and drug problems within the company. The firm placed Alfonso Futch (“Futch”) with the company as an undercover investigator, and Futch was assigned to operate a forklift alongside appellant. While working together over several months, the two discussed appellant’s claims…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mathews v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Gregoroff v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  3. Wyatt v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Clayton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. St. Jean v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2002
  2. Oswell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  3. Adams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993

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