State v. Carter

KAROHL, Judge.

A jury convicted defendant of one felony count of possessing cocaine and one misdemeanor count of possessing marijuana, both in violation of § 195.020 RSMo 1986 (repealed effective 1989). He was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of five *192years on the felony and fined $500 on the misdemeanor. Defendant raises two points of trial error on direct appeal. He asserts the trial court committed prejudicial error by: (1) denying his renewed motion to suppress evidence of drugs because of a chain of custody problem; and (2) sustaining the state’s objection to his attempt to endorse two…