LEE v. STATE

73367.

181 Ga. App. 570 (1987)

353 S.E.2d 67

LEE v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifton O. Bailey III, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Joseph J. Drolet, Benjamin H. Oehlert III, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


POPE, Judge.

Jimmy Lee brings this appeal from his conviction of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute same. Held:

1. Construed most strongly in favor of the State, the evidence of record shows that appellant was in actual and/or constructive possession of marijuana in "nickel bags," i.e., packaged for sale on the street for $5.00, at a location in Atlanta notorious as a "stop and cop" area, described by the arresting officer as being "where...

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