State v. Wilson

Mitchell, J. —

Charles Wilson was charged in count I of an information with the unlawful possession of 31.20 grains of morphine with intent to sell and dispose of the same, and in count II with the crime of unlawfully acquiring the 31.20 grains of morphine.

At the close of all the evidence, the court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict as to count II and denied his motion for a directed verdict as to count I. The jury found defendant guilty as to count I. Judgment was entered on the verdict, from which the appeal has been taken.

Appellant was a morphine addict of many years’…