Berryhill v. State

OPINION

BRETT, Judge:

Ted Lewis Berryhill was convicted of Unlawful Possession of Marijuana With Intent to Distribute, pursuant to 63 O.S.1981, § 2-401, in Case No. CRF-81-751 in the District Court of Comanche County. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and set punishment at ten years’ imprisonment.

On the evening of November 16, 1981, Officer Cody Corbin and Detective Bill Mathis were on a stakeout at the Capri Motel in Lawton, Oklahoma, across from the Capri Lounge some seventy-five feet away. Approximately 10:00 p.m. the appellant came out of the lounge with another individual and went to…