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PETERSON v. STATE

No. A01A2303.

556 S.E.2d 514 (2001)

252 Ga. App. 469

PETERSON v. The STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Mack, Jr., Lithonia, for appellant.

J. Tom Morgan, Dist. Atty., Anne M. Long, Barbara B. Conroy, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

PHIPPS, Judge.

Rodney Peterson was convicted at a bench trial of possession of cocaine and possession of a firearm by a first offender probationer. Peterson contends that (1) the trial court erred by denying his motion to suppress cocaine found in a plastic bag inside his clothing and (2) the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction of possession of a firearm. We agree with Peterson's second contention but not his first. Therefore, we affirm in part and...

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