Legal Opinion

Haynes v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 8, 1998No. A97A1820PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judge Harold R. Banke.

George Haynes was convicted of sale of cocaine and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. He enumerates two errors, chai lenging the sufficiency of the evidence and the trial court’s refusal to instruct the jury on entrapment.

This case arose just prior to the execution of a search warrant on Haynes’ residence. Price v. State, 222 Ga. App. 655, 657 (2) (475 SE2d 692) (1996) (evidence on appeal must be viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict). An undercover officer drove up to Haynes’ residence, waved, and said, “Hey George, remember me?” Haynes responded…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Lester v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. Price v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996
  4. Lawrence v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Quarterman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2010
  2. Hinton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  3. Campbell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  4. Chandler v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
  5. Lightsey v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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