COTTON v. STATE

No. A09A0240.

678 S.E.2d 128 (2009)

COTTON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

May 1, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drummond & Swindle, Jason W. Swindle, Carrollton, Ricardo G. Samper, La Grange, for appellant.

Peter J. Skandalakis, Dist. Atty., Kevin T. McMurry, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


MILLER, Chief Judge.

A jury convicted William Andrew Cotton of one count of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute (OCGA § 16-13-30(b)) and one count of obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers (OCGA § 16-10-24). Cotton appeals from the trial court's denial of his motion for new trial, contending that the trial court erred in (i) admitting an alleged similar transaction, (ii) allowing a police officer to testify as an expert witness as...

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