State v. Yarber

JAMES K. PREWITT, Judge.

Following jury trial, Defendant was convicted of possession of a controlled substance, and sentenced as a prior drug offender to fifteen years’ imprisonment. Defendant appeals, presenting one point relied on.

*593Defendant contends that the State failed to make a submissible case “in that the presence of a small amount of cocaine-based substance concealed behind the bolt that secured the passenger seat of the car in which Mr. Yarber was riding does not show knowing and conscious possession, and thus will not sustain his conviction for that offense.”

In reviewing to determine…