State v. Lawrence

Defendant appeals convictions for unlawful delivery of cocaine and conspiracy to unlawfully deliver cocaine. ORS 475.880. Defendant assigns error to the trial court’s denial of his motion for a judgment of acquittal on the unlawful delivery charge on the ground that the evidence was insufficient to establish that he had attempted to transfer cocaine to another person. Defendant contends that the evidence merely showed that he had been willing to arrange a drug transaction between a prospective buyer and defendant’s supplier. We affirm.

When reviewing a challenge to the sufficiency of evidence,…