Hamilton v. State

Pope, Judge.

Defendant Aaron Hamilton was convicted by a jury of selling cocaine. On appeal, he enumerates as error the general grounds.

The evidence, viewed in a light most favorable to the jury verdict, shows that late in the evening on December 29, 1989, Officer Shelley Manning, an undercover officer, drove to the parking lot of the Venezuela Club accompanied by a confidential informant. Defendant approached the officer’s vehicle and sold her $20 worth of crack cocaine. Immediately after the transaction was consummated, the defendant identified himself as “Aaron,” so the undercover officer…