Johnson v. State

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. He appeals. We affirm. Because sufficiency of the evidence is one of the issues, we set the facts out in detail.

Officer Thomas Washington, operating under cover, was brought into the Magnolia area to make drug purchases. He went to the Flamingo Motel on March 11, 1989, and purchased two rocks of crack cocaine for $40. He made the purchase in Room No. 4 from Jerry Taylor. Washington informed Captain Robert Gorum that crack cocaine was being sold in the Flamingo Motel. Washington then…