State v. Bryson

BARDGETT, Presiding Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Edmund Joseph Bryson, was found guilty by a jury of the felony of illegal possession of stimulant drugs. Secs. 195.240 and 195.270, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S. The court, pursuant to the second offender act, Sec. 556.280, RSMo 1969, V.A.M.S., sentenced defendant to seven years’ imprisonment. Defendant’s notice of appeal was filed prior to January 1, 1972. This court has jurisdiction. Mo. Const, Art. V, Sec. 31(4), V.A.M.S.

Defendant’s point IV is that the evidence was insufficient to support a verdict of guilty. This point is directed particularly to the…