Legal Opinion

Cochran v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 8, 1989No. 77506, 77507, 77508PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Chief Judge.

Appellants appeal from their convictions for trafficking in cocaine.

1. Appellants Passmore and Ballard enumerate the general grounds. Appellant Cochran does not. The evidence adduced at trial showed that a state patrol officer stopped a vehicle for speeding. Appellant Passmore, the driver of the vehicle, produced a valid driver’s license and a car registration form which indicated that the vehicle was registered to Melvin Jennings of Florida. Appellant Passmore told the officer that Jennings was a relative of appellant Cochran and he also stated that he was going to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Burnett v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Lockwood v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
  3. Prescott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  4. Murphy v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  5. Ramsay v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Pouncey v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  2. Mathis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
  3. Wilkerson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
  4. Mangum v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
  5. Clewis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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