Gray v. State

OPINION

KIRSCH, Judge.

Lisa Gray appeals her conviction of possession of marijuana,1 as a Class A misdemeanor, contending that there is insufficient evidence that she constructively possessed the marijuana.

We reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On September 7, 2008, Officers Robert Pylant and Jasen Clegg of the Evansville Police Department were dispatched to Gray’s residence to investigate a complaint of marijuana dealing. After speaking with the officers for a few minutes, Gray signed a written consent to search her apartment.

Upon entering the apartment, the officers noticed two juvenile males…