Bright v. State

673 So.2d 851 (1995)

Anthony BRIGHT

v.

STATE.

CR-94-1029.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

December 1, 1995.

Valerie L. Palmedo, Anniston, for Appellant.

Jeff Sessions, Atty. Gen., and John Park, Deputy Atty. Gen., for Appellee.

LONG, Judge.

The appellant, Anthony Bright, was convicted of illegal possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, a violation of § 13A-12-212, Ala.Code 1975, and was sentenced to three years' imprisonment.

The state relied on a theory of constructive possession in this case. The appellant contends that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to prove that he had…