Shabazz v. State

Blackburn, Judge.

Asmar Shabazz appeals his conviction for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, contending the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict. He also claims the trial court erred in denying his motion for mistrial following testimony regarding the circumstances surrounding his arrest. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm.

1. Shabazz contends the evidence was insufficient to show that the cocaine in question belonged to him. “On appeal from a criminal conviction, the evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and the appellant…