State v. Davis

SWOFFORD, Judge.

The appellant was charged with the felonious possession of marijuana (Cannabis Sativa). He waived a jury and upon a trial before the court he was found guilty and in due course was sentenced to two years in the Missouri Department of Corrections.

In this direct appeal from that judgment and sentence he raises only one point of error, namely, that the information upon which he was charged was fatally defective in that it failed to charge a felony offense.

This information charges, in pertinent part, that the appellant on June 2, 1972, “did then and there unlawfully and…