CARTER v. PEOPLE

No. 19046.

357 P.2d 93 (1960)

Odis Lee CARTER, Plaintiff in Error, v. PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Caddes & Capra, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., John F. Brauer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


MOORE, Justice.

Plaintiff in error, to whom we will refer as defendant, was charged by information in the trial court with the offense of possession of Cannabis sativa L. (marijuana) to which he entered a plea of not guilty. Trial to a jury resulted in his conviction of the offense charged, and sentence to a term in the state penitentiary.

Defendant brings error and seeks reversal of the judgment on the following grounds:

"A. The Evidence was Insufficient...

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