PATTERSON v. STATE

No. A02A1674.

574 S.E.2d 447 (2002)

258 Ga. App. 421

PATTERSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry M. Daniel, Waynesboro, for appellant.

R. Joseph Martin III, Dist. Atty., Joseph B. Black, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


MIKELL, Judge.

Abraham Patterson appeals his conviction of three counts of selling cocaine and three counts of distributing controlled substances within 1,000 feet of a housing project, asserting that the trial court erred in admitting similar transaction evidence. We disagree and affirm.

"Prior crime evidence is admissible when the State satisfactorily makes the three affirmative showings required by Williams v. State, 261 Ga. 640<...

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