State v. Jefferson

WILLIAM W. FRANCIS, JR., Judge.

Elmer L. Jefferson (“Appellant”) appeals his conviction of two counts of distributing a controlled substance, and one count of resisting arrest. Appellant contends the trial court erred in permitting improper opinion testimony and in conducting the trial without Appellant’s presence. Finding no merit to Appellant’s claims, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Facts and Procedural History

In this appeal, Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions. Accordingly, we set forth only those facts necessary to address…