NEVINS v. STATE

72783.

180 Ga. App. 260 (1986)

349 S.E.2d 17

NEVINS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin L. Cowen III, for appellant.

Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, Clifford A. Sticher, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


SOGNIER, Judge.

Nevins appeals from his conviction of two counts of violating the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by possessing tetrahydrocannabinols and marijuana with intent to distribute those substances. In his sole enumeration of error appellant contends the trial court erred by charging the jury: "I charge you that every person is presumed to be of sound mind and discretion but this presumption may be rebutted." Appellant argues that this charge shifted the...

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