Jackson v. State

Birdsong, Presiding Judge.

Richard Jackson appeals his judgment of conviction of sale of cocaine in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act and the sentence. His sole enumeration of error is that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict of guilty, because the State failed to defend sufficiently and adequately his allegations of entrapment.

The undercover agent and a deputy sheriff testified that Darren Stinson (who, according to the deputy, had offered to become an informant for hire) was introduced to the agent by the deputy. The agent further testified that, prior to the…