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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 675 S.E.2d 588
  • 296 Ga. App. 697
  • 2009 Fulton County D. Rep. 1082
  • 2009 Ga. App. LEXIS 317

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  • “[T]he quantity of marijuana purchased is not an element of the crime of purchasing marijuana.” (emphasis in original)
  • trial court erred in refusing to give charge on lesser included offense of misdemeanor possession, where it was undisputed that defendant took possession of some amount of marijuana and there was evidence that amount was less than one ounce
  • affirming sufficiency of evidence for possession of marijuana

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Judges: Smith, Mikell, Adams

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