Legal Opinion

State v. Anderson

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee

Decided September 30, 1982PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BYERS, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of possession of marijuana with the intent to sell and received a sentence of eleven (11) months and twenty-nine (29) days and a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).

The defendant says the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict.

The judgment is affirmed.

The state’s evidence shows the chief of police of Brownsville was using an undercover operator to ferret out drugs. In August of 1980, the chief gave this person ten dollars ($10.00) to make a purchase. The operator returned some twenty minutes later with what was described as a dime…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. CabbageTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. DoelmanCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1981
  3. State v. HillCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1982

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State of Tennessee v. Phillip PackCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2013
  2. State v. WhiteTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  3. State of Tennessee v. Brandon Ronald CrabtreeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2003
  4. State v. Toussaint TurnerCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2010

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