Terry v. State

Johnny Wayne Terry was convicted of the unlawful possession and sale of methaqualone, fined $25,000 and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary.

The State's evidence established that on May 16, 1980, the appellant sold five Quaalude tablets to Mrs. Cathy Moore, an undercover agent with the West Alabama Narcotics Squad.

According to Mrs. Moore's testimony, the sale took place at "The Cowboy" lounge in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on this date.

The appellant took the stand and denied the sale of drugs to Mrs. Moore. In rebuttal, the State re-called Mrs. Moore, who testified, over defense objections,…