CLEVELAND v. STATE

59954.

155 Ga. App. 267 (1980)

270 S.E.2d 687

CLEVELAND et al. v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided June 20, 1980.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Kent-Plaginos, for appellants.

Howard Oliver, Jr., Solicitor, for appellee.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

The defendants, husband and wife, appeal their convictions for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. Held:

1. (a) Our laws provide for the direction of a verdict of acquittal (Code Ann. § 27-1802; Ga. L. 1971, pp. 460, 461) and where the evidence demands a verdict of acquittal the failure of a trial judge to so direct a verdict is reversible error. Bryan v. State, 137 Ga.App. 169...

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