Legal Opinion

Buckley v. State

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided October 16, 1991No. CA CR 91-20PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James R. Cooper, Judge.

The appellant in this criminal case was charged with possession of cocaine. After a bench trial on September 4,1990, the trial court found the appellant guilty of possession of a controlled substance and sentenced him to five years probation conditioned upon his paying court costs and a fine of $250.00. From that decision, comes this appeal.

For reversal, the appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction for possession of a controlled substance because the State failed to show that he possessed a “usable amount” of cocaine. We do not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1984
  2. Harbison v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1990
  3. Westbrook v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  4. Turner v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1988
  5. Terrell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1991

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mosley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1992
  2. Gregory v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1992

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