BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.
Van Merritt appeals his convictions for the dual offenses of possession of cocaine while having "on and within arm's reach of accused's person a firearm, to wit: a pistol," in violation of OCGA § 16-11-106 (b) (4). Held:
1. The evidence showed that police officers, standing as near to an apartment doorway as "from [the witness stand] to the front bench [of the courtroom]" saw an individual standing in the doorway. The...
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