Legal Opinion

Byrd v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 12, 1987No. 73906PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Via a three-count indictment, defendant was charged with selling marijuana to Mary Jackson (Count 1), selling marijuana to Phillip Ellington (Count 2) and selling cocaine to Phillip Ellington (Count 3). Following a trial by jury, defendant was acquitted upon Count 1 and *285convicted upon Counts 2 and 3. He was sentenced to serve 5 years on Count 2 and 10 years on Count 3 and now appeals. Held:

1. In his first enumeration of error, defendant contends the trial court erred by failing to dismiss the indictment because he was not furnished with a complete copy of the…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Felker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984
  3. Dill v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1966
  4. Clark v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  5. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1924

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Clark v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  2. Jones v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Lissmore v. KincadeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  5. Ross v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2003

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