Legal Opinion

State v. Garrett

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 27, 1988No. 54142PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRANDALL, Judge.

Defendant, Terry Garrett, appeals from his convictions, after a jury trial, of posses*315sion of marijuana and possession of cocaine. He was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for possession of marijuana and to a concurrent term of eight years’ imprisonment for possession of cocaine. We affirm.

Defendant first challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his convictions. He contends that the evidence did not establish that he was in constructive possession of the marijuana and cocaine found in his automobile.

In assessing the sufficiency of the evidence, we accept as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. WestMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. State v. HallMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. State v. ArbeiterMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. State v. PernellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. State v. ReedMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. BrothertonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. State v. McCallMissouri Court of Appeals · 2013
  3. State v. ClineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  4. State v. ClineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991

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