Legal Opinion
Olson v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 16, 1983No. 64882PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Carley, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of trafficking in marijuana in violation of OCGA § 16-13-31 (c) (Code Ann. § 79A-811) and sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with an accompanying $25,000 fine. He challenges on appeal the partial denial of his motion to suppress the marijuana found on his property, the admission of statements made by appellant at the time of and shortly after his arrest, the admission of evidence concerning the weight of the marijuana confiscated from his property, and the legality of the 20-year sentence.
1. On September 3, 1981, Officers Boddie and Cox of the Palmetto…
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