State v. Dotson

SHANGLER, Presiding Judge.

The defendant was convicted by a jury of the sale of marihuana and sentenced to a term of five years. §§ 195.020 and 195.-200.1(4), RSMo 1978. The information charged that the defendant aided and abetted in the commission of the offense [§ 562.041] and the instruction to the jury submitted that theory of offense [MAI-CR2d 2.12], The defendant contends on appeal that there was not sufficient evidence to convict.

The testimony most favorable to conviction was that undercover officer Cox and an informant went to a Jefferson City tavern. They sat down at the bar and then…