State v. Powell

ULRICH, Judge.

Marc Powell appeals his conviction following jury trial for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute, section 195.202, RSMo 1994, and sentence of five years imprisonment. As his sole point on appeal, Mr. Powell argues that the trial court erred when it overruled his motion for acquittal where the evidence was insufficient to establish that he possessed the marijuana found in the car in which he was a passenger. The judgment of conviction is affirmed.

FACTS

Sergeant Ronald Cunningham of the Archie, Missouri police department observed a vehicle driving…