Cowins v. State

Mikell, Judge.

A Douglas County jury convicted Jacob Anthony Cowins of possession of cocaine. Following the denial of his motion for new trial, Cowins contends that the trial court erred in overruling his chain of custody objection to the admission of the cocaine. Finding no error, we affirm.

Construed in favor of the verdict, the evidence shows that at approximately 11:00 a.m. on March 12, 2005, Officer Adam Cannon, an eight-year veteran of the Douglasville Police Department, was patrolling the area of Chicago Avenue and Pound Circle in a marked police car because the Department had received…