MacKey v. State

Barnes, Judge.

James Mackey appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, and possession of marijuana. He contends the evidence is insufficient to sustain his conviction under the standard announced in Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U. S. 307 (99 SC 2781, 61 LE2d 560) (1979), and that he was denied the right to effective assistance of counsel and thereby entitled to a new trial. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

1. Mackey claims that the evidence was insufficient because it was “contradictory…