West v. Commonwealth

Opinion

MOON, C.J.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order in a criminal case. Defendant Mark H. West challenges a circuit court’s refusal to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds his possession of marijuana with intent to distribute indictment. He maintains that on March 10, 1992, he was charged with both possession with intent to distribute more than one-half ounce but less than five pounds of marijuana and simple possession of marijuana and that he later pled guilty to simple possession in the general district court. Because this Court has no jurisdiction to decide a defendant’s…