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Barnes v. State

Citations

  • 696 S.E.2d 629
  • 287 Ga. 423
  • 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 2117
  • 2010 Ga. LEXIS 499

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  • noting that bent of mind, course of conduct, and intent with regard to a drug charge are all proper purposes for offering evidence of a similar transaction
  • in prosecution for conspiracy to sell illegal drugs, trial court properly admitted evidence regarding defendant’s prior guilty plea to drug possession for purpose of showing bent of mind, course of conduct, or intent

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Judges: Thompson

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