Gage v. State

David Newbern, Justice.

The appellant, James Dean Gage, was convicted on two counts of sale of marijuana and one count each of possession of marijuana with intent to deliver, possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. He was sentenced as an habitual offender to 37 years imprisonment. His sole argument is that a witness was allowed to give hearsay evidence against him. We conclude that even if the evidence in question were hearsay, it would not justify reversal of the conviction in view of the overwhelming evidence of guilt.

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