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STATE v. JOHNSON

36578.

246 Ga. 654 (1980)

272 S.E.2d 321

THE STATE v. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 29, 1980.

Rehearing Denied November 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Allen, District Attorney, Steven L. Beard, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, H. Allen Moye, Assistant District Attorney, Tony H. Hight, J. Robert Sparks, amicus curiae.

Kenneth R. Chance, for appellee.

BOWLES, Justice.

We granted certiorari to consider the opinion of the Court of Appeals in Johnson v. State, 154 Ga.App. 793 (270 S.E.2d 214) (1980) reversing a conviction for sale of marijuana because evidence of two subsequent sales of drugs from the same defendant to the same police officer was admitted into evidence.

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