Legal Opinion

Parker v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 8, 1971No. 46278PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Deen, Judge.

1. Code Ann. § 79A-9916 (Ga. L. 1970, pp. 462, 463) amends "Code Chapter 79A-9” which was originally enacted by Ga. L. 1967, pp. 296, 343 et seq. and entitled the Georgia Drug Abuse Control Act. Chapter 8 of the same law (Ga. L. 1967, pp. 296, 325 et seq.) was entitled the "Uniform Narcotic Drug Act.” Possession of Lysergic Acid Diethylamid (LSD), which is made a felony under Code Ann. § 79A-9916 is, accordingly, technically a violation of Chapter 9 (Drug Abuse Control Act) rather than Chapter 8 (Uniform Narcotic Drug Act) and to this extent the indictment charging the defendant…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Allen v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  2. Wood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Green v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1971
  2. Burkett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975
  3. Freeman v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. State v. PettusCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  5. Burkett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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