GIVENS v. STATE

A93A1102, A93A1186.

211 Ga. App. 290 (1993)

439 S.E.2d 22

GIVENS v. THE STATE. BARFIELD v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorough & Sizemore, Kermit S. Dorough, Jr., for Givens.

T. Lee Bishop, Jr., for Barfield.

Britt R. Priddy, District Attorney, Johnnie M. Graham, Assistant District Attorney, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Judge.

The defendants, Carroll Givens and Arthur Barfield, were convicted of criminal attempt to possess cocaine, stemming from a reverse sting operation conducted by the Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit on May 9, 1992. These appeals followed.

The State's evidence at trial showed that on the night in question, a truck approached one of the undercover police officers who was posing as a drug dealer on the street. Barfield drove the truck, and Givens was...

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