Birchfield v. State

Andrews, Judge.

Birchfield appeals his conviction of trafficking in cocaine (possession of 55.7 grams of 19 percent cocaine) and possession of cocaine (possession of 1.8 grams) occurring on March 30, 1990. He was acquitted of sale of cocaine alleged on March 28, 1990.

Viewed in favor of the verdict, the evidence was that, on March 28, 1990, Birchfield drove his vehicle into a parking lot where he met another vehicle driven by undercover officer Woods. In the car with Birchfield were co-defendant Horsley and Broadwater, who was not charged. Horsley got out of Birchfield’s vehicle and into…