Bryant v. State

OPINION

TATUM, Judge.

The appellant was convicted in Hardin County of selling lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and his punishment was fixed at 5 years imprisonment in the State Penitentiary. We affirm the conviction.

The evidence accredited by the jury reflected that a Criminal Investigator of the Tennessee Bureau of Identification, working “undercover”, went to the appellant’s home in Hardin County and purchased 50 LSD tablets for the sum of $65.00. A toxicologist testified that the tablets contained LSD.

The appellant testified in his own behalf in which he admitted selling the tablets to the…