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JACKSON v. STATE

A92A1172.

205 Ga. App. 452 (1992)

422 S.E.2d 304

JACKSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided September 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan C. Devorsey, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Benjamin H. Oehlert III, A. Thomas Jones, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Timothy Jackson was convicted in Fulton County for sale of cocaine and for simple battery. On appeal he contends the trial court erred by commenting on the evidence and gave an overbroad definition of simple battery in the charge. Held:

1. The trial court gave this charge: "Cocaine is a controlled substance under Georgia law. Only physicians, dentists, veterinarians or pharmacists are authorized to prescribe and dispense controlled...

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