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Reed v. State

Citations

  • 534 S.E.2d 871
  • 244 Ga. App. 146
  • 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 2437
  • 2000 Ga. App. LEXIS 650

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  • affirming conviction for possession of cocaine based on defendant/passenger’s joint constructive possession where cocaine was found on passenger’s floorboard at defendant’s feet, he made furtive movements and other passengers did not
  • circumstantial evidence that passengers in car had equal access to cocaine was sufficient to support finding that they were in joint, constructive possession of the cocaine
  • officer observed car passenger reach down to floorboard where cocaine was subsequently discovered

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Judges: Blackburn, Eldridge, Barnes

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