State v. Childress

GARY M. GAERTNER, Presiding Judge.

Appellant, Michael Childress, appeals his jury convictions of two counts of sale of a controlled substance, marijuana, RSMo § 195.240 (1986) (repealed), for which he was sentenced to two consecutive five year terms. We affirm.

*730On March 12, 1988, Lonnie Hodges, an undercover agent working in Marion County, went into Taylor’s Tavern on Main Street in Palmyra, Missouri. At the tavern, Agent Hodges met an individual named Sheldon Welch. Agent Hodges asked Mr. Welch if he knew where he could buy some marijuana to which Mr. Welch said “No.” A little later, when…