The State v. Wright

McFadden, Judge.

The state appeals from the trial court’s grant of a general demurrer against an indictment’s count alleging that Tommy Lugene Wright committed the offense of possession of a controlled substance in violation of OCGA § 16-13-30 (a). We affirm, because the indictment does not identify a substance listed as a controlled substance under the statute.

“A general demurrer challenges the sufficiency of the substance of the indictment[.]” Bryant v. State, 320 Ga. App. 838, 841 (3) (740 SE2d 772) (2013) (citation omitted). “An indictment shall be deemed sufficiently technical and correct…