CARLSON v. STATE

No. A06A0088.

634 S.E.2d 410 (2006)

CARLSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 25, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferris & Lott, Patrick S. Ferris, Douglas, for appellant.

Richard E. Currie, District Attorney, Kurt J. Martin, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

J. David Miller, Stephen D. Kelley, District Attorneys, Carmen D. Smith, Solicitor-General, Joseph F. Burford, Leigh S. Schrope, James C. Bonner, Jr., Atlanta, amici curiae.


MIKELL, Judge.

The Superior Court of Coffee County revoked Stephen A. Carlson's probation on the grounds that he violated the terms of his probated sentence by possessing marijuana in the county jail and by obstructing or hindering a law enforcement officer. On appeal, Carlson argues that the trial court's admission of testimony by a certified tester of marijuana was erroneous because the expert was not qualified under OCGA § 24-9-67.1 and that the evidence was...

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