State v. Carr

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.

Defendant was found guilty by the district court of a charge of unlawful possession of heroin, Minn. St. 152.09, subd. 1(2), and was sentenced to a maximum indeterminate term of 5 years’ imprisonment. On this appeal from judgment of conviction defendant contends that there was insufficient evidence to convict him and, alternatively, that the court applied the wrong standard in finding him guilty. We affirm.

Since defendant did not physically possess the heroin when he was arrested, what we are concerned with is whether there was…