Carter v. State

BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

Cecil Herman Carter, the appellant, was convicted of two counts of the unlawful distribution of marijuana in violation of Ala.Code 1975, § 13A-12-211(a), one count of possession of marijuana in violation of § 13A-12-213(a)(1), and one count of possession of marijuana for personal use in violation of § 13A-12-213(a)(2). He raises four issues on this direct appeal from those convictions.

I

The appellant contends that the State failed to prove the chain of custody for the marijuana received into evidence on each charge. He argues that “[t]he State has failed to identify for…