SMITH v. STATE

55862.

146 Ga. App. 518 (1978)

246 S.E.2d 515

SMITH v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary B. Andrews, for appellant.

William M. Campbell, District Attorney, Bruce Hinshelwood, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BANKE, Judge.

The defendant appeals his conviction for selling phencyclidine in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. Held:

1. It was not reversible error to allow the state's expert to testify on direct examination that the substance was in fact phencyclidine, over the objection that this was a matter of opinion rather than fact. The jury was properly charged that the expert's testimony was not binding and that it could give the testimony...

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