HERNANDEZ v. STATE

No. S13G1554.

757 S.E.2d 109 (2014)

294 Ga. 903

HERNANDEZ v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

March 28, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess Brandel Johnson , The Pate Law Firm, LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.

Karen M. Harris , Asst. Dist. Atty., Daniel J. Porter , Dist. Atty., Gwinnett County District Attorney's Office, for appellee.


BLACKWELL, Justice.

Edgar Betancourt and appellant Oscar Hernandez were tried by a jury and convicted of trafficking in cocaine.1 At trial, the State presented evidence that Betancourt and Hernandez were stopped by law enforcement officers on Interstate 85 in Gwinnett County. In the course of that traffic stop, the officers found a large quantity of cocaine hidden in the car in which Betancourt...

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