Legal Opinion

Wallace v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided May 12, 1999No. A99A0349PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, Judge.

Tony Wallace was convicted on two counts of sale of cocaine. His motion for new trial, as amended, was denied, and he appeals. We find no reversible error, and we affirm.

Evidence was presented at trial that with the assistance of a confidential informant, on April 11, 1994, GBI agent Benjamin Collins twice bought from Wallace quantities of a substance he suspected to be cocaine. The State introduced, and the trial court admitted, two certificates of drug analysis issued pursuant to OCGA § 35-3-16 (b), showing that the substances tested positive for cocaine. Wallace did not object…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Lloyd v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  4. Muff v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  5. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  2. Roberts v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Carson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003
  5. Carson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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