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NEWTON v. THE STATE

A89A0487.

191 Ga. App. 664 (1989)

382 S.E.2d 432

NEWTON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert C. Palmour, Jr., for appellant.

Ralph Van Pelt, District Attorney, Susan R. Sarratt, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.

POPE, Judge.

Defendant Aubrey Gene Newton was convicted of the offenses of trafficking in cocaine and possession of marijuana. The statutory definition of trafficking in cocaine requires the defendant to be in possession of 28 grams or more of cocaine. OCGA § 16-13-31 (a). At trial, the State's expert witness testified that the cocaine seized from the defendant's possession weighed 28.0 grams. On cross-examination the expert witness stated that the electronic...

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