Mosley v. State

Andrews, Judge.

Claxton Mosley and a co-defendant were indicted in two counts for manufacturing marijuana, and for felony possession of more than one ounce of marijuana. Mosley was convicted by a jury on both counts. His sole enumeration of error on appeal is that the trial court failed to instruct the jury that possession of more than one ounce of marijuana was an essential element of the charged possession offense.

The trial court instructed the jury that Mosley was “charged in two counts; one is growing marijuana, and the other is possession of more than one ounce of marijuana.” Thereafter,…