Drummond v. State

MlKELL, Judge.

A Fulton County jury found Daniel Drummond guilty of trafficking in cocaine, OCGA § 16-13-31. On appeal, Drummond claims that the trial court erred in (i) admitting similar transaction evidence and (ii) allowing the State to present similar transaction evidence before evidence of the indicted offense. We affirm for the reasons set forth below.

*632Viewed in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict, the evidence showed that on the evening of March 13,2000, Drummond’s car collided with an Atlanta police officer’s personal car on Interstate 20. The impact forced the officer’s car…