State v. Simpson

ANDREASEN, Justice.

This case involves convictions for drug related offenses stemming from the discovery of marijuana on the premises of a house that the defendant had occupied with his brother. The defendant’s appeal was transferred to the court of appeals which affirmed the convictions. We granted the defendant’s application for further review. Having reviewed the record, we affirm the court of appeals’ decision and the district court’s judgments.

I. Background.

The defendant, David Lee Simpson and his brother, Roger Lee Simpson, were both incarcerated in June 1992. Prior to their…