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Patterson v. State

Citations

  • 328 Ga. App. 111
  • 761 S.E.2d 524
  • 2014 WL 3361165
  • 2014 Ga. App. LEXIS 501

How courts have described this case

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  • reversing conviction for possession of hydrocodone where trial court misstated the law and failed to charge the jury that possession \had to be knowing\
  • charge plain error where jury would be entitled to find defendant guilty without making a finding regarding his knowledge that the pill he was charged with possessing contained hydrocodone

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Judges: McMlllian

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