State v. Woody

HOLOHAN, Justice.

Appellant, James W. Woody, was found guilty of selling narcotics in violation of A.R.S. § 36-1002.02 after trial by jury. He was sentenced to confinement in the state prison for a term of nine to ten years.

Appellant raises essentially three questions in this appeal: (1) Was the evidence sufficient to convict him of illegal sale of narcotics? (2) Was there misconduct by the prosecution in the cross-examination of the defendant? (3) Should the court have instructed the jury that the defendant might be guilty of a lesser offense as an accessory ?

According to evidence most…