Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 14, 1992No. A91A1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

George Daniel Williams appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine. Deputies Smith and Watkins were patrolling an area known for a high incidence of drug sales. Deputy Watkins testified that Dep*486uty Smith called his attention to appellant by saying “watch that subject ... he just threw something.” Deputy Smith testified he saw appellant lean in a stopped vehicle and then walk away; as the patrol car pulled up, Deputy Smith saw appellant throw something into the back of a pickup truck.'The officers asked appellant to put his hands up on the truck, and Deputy Smith…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Harrell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Whatley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  5. Hooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1960

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Chergi v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  2. Grogan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Thurman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
  4. Gay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992

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