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Tift v. State

Citations

  • 211 S.E.2d 409
  • 133 Ga. App. 455
  • 1974 Ga. App. LEXIS 1111

How courts have described this case

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  • conviction for possession of less than one ounce of marijuana reversed where court omitted defendant’s written request to charge on “knowledgeable possession”
  • failure to charge jury on “knowledgeable possession” constituted reversible error in drug possession case
  • failure to charge jury on “knowledgeable possession” constituted reversible error in drug possession case

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Judges: Clark, Bell, Quillian

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