State v. Crissler

Jensen, Justice.

[¶ 1] Arthur Lee Crissler appeals a district court judgment after a jury convicted him of possessing a weapon in a correctional facility. Because sufficient evidence was presented to support the jury’s verdict, and the testimony regarding the potential use and composition of an altered pencil was admissible, we affirm.

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[¶ 2] On October 13, 2016, the State charged Crissler with possessing an object in a correctional facility intended to be used for an assault on another person or to damage property. The charges arose from the search of Crissler’s cell block on September 3, 2016…