MORRIS, Judge.
Defendant's sole contention on appeal is that he should be given the benefit of the reduced sentence provided under the North Carolina Controlled Substances Act, effective 1 January 1972, wherein a first offense of possession of marijuana is a misdemeanor punishable by not more than six months or $500 [G.S. § 90-95(e)]. Because the offense was committed prior to 1 January 1972, however, the pre-existing law as to prosecution and punishment under...
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