ADKINS v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 760498.

229 S.E.2d 869 (1976)

Jerry Wayne ADKINS v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

November 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Bobbitt, Jr., Staunton, for plaintiff in error.

Jim L. Chin, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


I'ANSON, Chief Justice.

Defendant, Jerry Wayne Adkins, was convicted by the trial court, sitting without a jury, of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of Code § 54-524.101:1. He was found guilty as charged and sentenced to confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of five years.

The defendant contends that the evidence was insufficient (a) to show possession of the marijuana...

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