STATE v. DIXON

No. 28419.

546 S.W.2d 774 (1977)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. James Douglas DIXON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

January 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. M. Gifford, Green City, for appellant; Gifford & Gifford, Green City of counsel.

John C. Danforth, Atty. Gen., Preston Dean, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before SWOFFORD, P. J., PRITCHARD, C. J., and DIXON, J.


PRITCHARD, Chief Judge.

In a trial to the court, appellant was found guilty of the sale of marihuana, and was sentenced to five years imprisonment in the Department of Corrections.

Appellant makes three contentions for reversal. The first point is that the court erred in refusing to "quash" the indictment because it failed to specify the nature of the controlled substance allegedly sold, and failed to negative the...

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