Davies v. State

Sam Bird, Judge.

Johnny Davies, Jr., was charged by information with possession of a controlled substance (crack cocaine) with intent to deliver. At trial, during voir dire and during closing argument, appellant admitted that he was guilty of possession of cocaine, but he argued that he was not guilty of possession with intent to deliver. Appellant was found guilty by a jury of possession and sentenced to seventy-two months in the Arkansas Department of Correction, and a $3,000 fine. On appeal he argues that he should have been granted a mistrial or a new trial because an alternate juror was…