French v. State

OPINION OF THE COURT

DOYLE, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment and sentence the county court *94entered after a bench trial in which the court found the appellant guilty of possession of less than 20 grams of marijuana. Appellant moved for a judgment of acquittal when the state rested and at the close of all evidence. Appellant argued that the circumstantial evidence rule applied and forbade a verdict of guilty. The trial court denied the motions.

Police officers saw the appellant driving a pickup truck at night with the headlights off. The officers followed and stopped the appellant. They saw…