Whited v. State

DWYER, Judge.

OPINION

At a joint trial a jury found two defendants guilty of possessing legend drugs without a prescription as defined and prohibited by T.C.A. 52-1201 et seq. The punishment by the jury with judgment thereon assessed upon Cecil Lame was a fine of $1,500 and confinement for eleven months and twenty-nine days. The defendant George Whited was fined $500 and confined for thirty days in jail.

The appeal has been seasonably perfected with assignments of error contending the verdicts and judgments are contrary to law.

The record reflects that the sheriff of Sumner County obtained a…