Houston v. State

Pope, Judge.

After a trial by jury, appellant was convicted of two counts of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by selling marijuana to an undercover agent in the amounts of 6.2 grams on October 3, 1984 and 25.7 grams on October 5, 1984. Stipulating at trial that each sale occurred, appellant based his defense upon his claim that he was entrapped within the meaning of OCGA § 16-3-25.

1. Appellant’s first enumeration of error challenges the denial of his motion for directed verdict of acquittal made at the close of all the evidence. He argues that after his testimony raised the…