Medley v. State

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The appellants, Chuck and Shirley Ann Medley, were jointly indicted and tried on charges of unlawfully possessing the controlled substances diazepam, pentazocine, and marijuana. Shirley Ann Med*155ley was convicted on all three counts; however, Chuck Medley was granted a directed verdict on the diazepam and pentazocine charges and was therefore found guilty only on the marijuana charge. The appellants’ sole contention on appeal is that the trial court erred in refusing to grant them a continuance to secure the presence of a subpoenaed witness.

The subpoenaed witness was…