Williams v. State

Banke, Judge.

The defendant was charged with possession of marijuana, more than one ounce, and with obstruction of officers. A mistrial was declared on the possession of marijuana charge when the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict. The defendant was, however, convicted on the obstruction of officers charge and was sentenced to serve 12 months.

1. The defendant was arraigned on March 11,1977. His pro se motion to suppress evidence was heard on March 23, 1977. The motion was denied and defendant’s case was called for trial upon conclusion of the hearing. The defendant’s counsel moved…