Ashley & Taylor v. State

Appellants, with another, one Wendell D. Dorris, were charged by affidavit, in two counts, with violations of The Uniform Narcotic Drug Act, Burns Ind. Statutes Anno. (1968 Supp.) Sections 10-3520 and 10-3538 being the relevant sections.

Section 10-3520, in pertinent part, reads as follows:

“10-3520. Acts prohibited. — It shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, possess, have under his .control, sell, prescribe, administer, dispense, compound or use any narcotic drug or drugs except as authorized in the laws of the United States or of the state of Indiana, or for any person to be found…