State v. Ampey

LeGRAND, Justice.

Following his conviction of having possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver the same, defendant was sentenced to serve a term of not more than 10 years in the penitentiary as provided in what is now section 204.401(1), The Code (1973). He appeals from that judgment, and we affirm the trial court.

The various assignments of error raise the following issues:

1. There is insufficient evidence to sustain the verdict;

2. The trial court committed reversible error in admitting hearsay testimony; and

3. The prejudicial opening statement of the county attorney entitles…