Legal Opinion

Lander v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

Decided May 26, 1989No. 3 Div. 983PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BOWEN, Judge.

Camilia and Donald Lander were convicted for trafficking in cannabis in violation of Alabama Code 1975, § 20-2-80(l)(a). Mr. Lander was sentenced to fifteen years’ imprisonment, while Mrs. Lander received a five-year prison sentence. Each was fined $25,000 and ordered to pay $1,500 to the Victims Compensation Fund.

The only question presented on this appeal from those convictions is the legal sufficiency of the State’s evidence in proving the defendants’ possession of the marijuana.

The standard for appellate review of the sufficiency of the evidence in a conviction based upon…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Cumbo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  3. Dolvin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  4. Temple v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1978
  5. Moore v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Barron v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1990

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