Byrd v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Appellants, Terry Royce Byrd and Eddie Joe Ringgold, hereinafter referred to as defendants, were charged, tried and convicted conjointly in the District Court, Blaine County, Oklahoma, Case No. CRF-73-508, of the offense of Unlawful Possession of Marijuana in violation of 63 O.S.1971, § 2-402. Their punishment was fixed at a term of three (3) months confinement in the Blaine County jail. From said judgment and sentences the defendants have perfected a timely appeal to this Court.

Briefly stated, the facts adduced at trial are as follows. On September 15, 1973, the…