Haywood v. State

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Defendant Haywood appeals his conviction of a violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act, selling cocaine. Held:

1. The State’s evidence shows that defendant sold a “rock” of crack cocaine to an undercover police officer. The first enumeration of error complains of the admission of certain similar transaction evidence. In the similar transaction case, defendant had entered a plea of nolo contendere and been afforded first offender status which had not been revoked at the time of trial.

Defendant cites England v. State, 214 Ga. App. 275 (447 SE2d 654), and…