Smiley v. State

JAMES R. EYLER, Judge.

A jury sitting in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County convicted appellant, Troy Jerell Smiley, of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute within 1,000 feet of a school, and possession of cocaine. 1 Appellant raises one legal question but presents it as two issues. Specifically, appellant inquires:

I. Did the trial court err in declining to instruct the jury that he must have known that he was in a school zone in order to convict him of possession with intent to distribute in a school zone?

II. Was there sufficient…