Finney v. State

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

Charles Finney was tried by a judge sitting without a jury and found guilty of possession of cocaine. He appeals from his conviction, challenging the admissibility of a statement he made to police, the admissibility of cocaine found in his pocket during a search incident to arrest, and the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. We affirm the conviction.

Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the verdict,1 it shows that police officers obtained a warrant to arrest Finney on charges of child molestation and statutory rape. On January 22, 2002,…