State v. Sampson

In this criminal case, the State charged all three defendants with “aiding, abetting and assisting one another” in the simple possession of marijuana and crack cocaine, and possession with intent to distribute (PWID) marijuana and crack cocaine. Warren Sampson and Pacquilla Sampson are married; Sir Jeffrey Scott Carroll is Mr. Sampson’s son. The jury convicted Carroll and Mr. Sampson on all four charges. It convicted Mrs. Sampson on the simple possession charges only. All three defendants appeal separately. The only common issue is a challenge to the affidavit underlying the search warrant.…