Henderson v. State

The indictment charged the appellant with the unlawful possession of Marijuana after a previous conviction, also of possession of Marijuana. The jury found the appellant "guilty as charged," but declined to assess a fine. The trial court then entered judgment, setting sentence at thirteen years imprisonment.

The appellant's motion for new trial, challenging the weight and sufficiency of the evidence, was overruled following a hearing.

Ray Plant testified he was an Auburn Police Detective assigned to the Narcotics Division on March 5, 1976. He indicated he had known the appellant for more than…