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Hancock v. State

Citations

  • 437 S.E.2d 610
  • 210 Ga. App. 528
  • 93 Fulton County D. Rep. 3766
  • 1993 Ga. App. LEXIS 1239

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  • possession of cocaine was a lesser included offense of the offense of possession with intent to distribute cocaine as a matter of law
  • mere fact of longer sentence is not controlling in determining whether an offense is a greater or lesser included offense

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Judges: Birdsong, Pope, Andrews

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