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Hodges v. State

Citations

  • 626 S.E.2d 133
  • 277 Ga. App. 174
  • 2006 Fulton County D. Rep. 193
  • 2006 Ga. App. LEXIS 18

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  • “Evidence of mere presence at the scene of the crime, and nothing more to show participation of a defendant in the illegal act, is insufficient to support a conviction.”
  • where no evidence was presented to show that the odor connected the defendant to the contraband and where no other evidence showed such a connection, the evidence was insufficient to show joint constructive possession by mere passenger

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Judges: Andrews, Phipps, Mikell

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