State v. Johnson

Johnson claims the trial court erred in permitting a lay person to identify the drug as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and absent such identification the evidence was insufficient to support the jury verdict. He also claims there was no credible evidence he was a supplier within the meaning of sec. 151.07 (12) (b), Stats. 1967 2 as that term is defined in sec. 151.07 (1) (k), Stats. 1967.

The evidence shows that on the evening of February 5, 1970, Johnson in the company of Thomas Bernstein aged nineteen and Michael Cook went to 1015 Chapin Street in the city of Beloit and there traded a…