State v. Hagan

Rees, J.;

Defendant appeals from convictions on four counts of possession of cocaine (counts 1, 3, 5 and 7), and'three counts of sale of cocaine (counts 2, 4 and 6). Each of the seven convictions was for violation of K.S.A. 1978 Supp. 65-4127a.

In 1977 an informant financed by and under the immediate direction of law enforcement officers made separate purchases of cocaine from defendant in Wichita on April 4, April 26, and May 27. On June 8, defendant was arrested during negotiation for but prior to completion of a fourth sale. Counts 1 and 2 arose out of the April 4 incident, counts 3 and 4…