Conley v. State

Robert L. Brown, Justice.

This appeal arises from the conviction of the appellant, Phillip Conley, for possession with intent to deliver cocaine and from his sentence as a habitual offender to a term of forty years. The appellant raises two points on appeal: the lack of substantial evidence to support the jury verdict, and the absence of a usable amount of cocaine to sustain the conviction. We find no merit in the points raised, and we affirm the conviction.

The facts are these. On the evening of June 19, 1990, two detectives of the Little Rock Police Department staked out a residence in Little…