State v. Stowe

OPINION

DWYER, Judge.

Curtis Stowe appeals as of right from his conviction of possession of a controlled substance, marihuana, with the intent to sell or deliver, T.C.A. § 52-1432(aXl)(F). The jury set punishment at not less than two nor more than five years in the State Penitentiary.

The trial court’s refusal to grant appellant’s motion for judgment of acquittal and the State’s attorney’s closing argument are the issues.

A James Vineyard, testifying for the State, related he was an undercover agent investigating drug traffic in Weakley County. To that end, he took a job as a bartender at the…