State v. Stewart, Unpublished Decision (8-5-2004)

JOURNAL ENTRY and OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant, Dwayne Stewart aka Dwayne James ("appellant"), appeals his conviction of one count of drug trafficking, one count of drug possession, and one count of possession of criminal tools. For the following reasons, we affirm appellant's conviction.

{¶ 2} On August 12, 2002, undercover detectives observed a series of similar drug transactions in a high drug area. The undercover detectives who were observing the area noticed a male, later identified as Jeffrey Daniel (" Daniel"), engage in a hand-to-hand exchange with another male, whereby Daniel received money…