NELSON v. STATE

A93A0302.

208 Ga. App. 686 (1993)

431 S.E.2d 464

NELSON v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided May 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick G. Longhi, for appellant.

Lewis R. Slaton, District Attorney, Carl Greenberg, Anita Wallace, Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Judge.

The appellant, Diadra Nelson, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter and possession of cocaine in violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act. On appeal, she contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a custodial statement and testimony about her drug use, and that the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction.

On June 14, 1991, Nelson had an altercation with her boyfriend. It is undisputed that the subject...

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