SOLANO v. STATE

No. 3-581A118.

426 N.E.2d 705 (1981)

Jose SOLANO, Defendant-Appellant, v. STATE of Indiana, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Third District.

October 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Alexander Woloshansky, Toomey & Woloshansky, Merrillville, for defendant-appellant.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen., Carmen L. Quintana, Deputy Atty. Gen., Indianapolis, for plaintiff-appellee.


HOFFMAN, Presiding Judge.

Jose Solano was convicted on two counts of possession of a controlled substance.1 The dispositive issue is whether the evidence is sufficient to establish Solano's constructive possession of the drugs.

The evidence most favorable to the State discloses that Solano and his wife, Christine, leased an apartment in Griffith, Indiana. On December 15, 1979 Pete Canale, the assistant manager of the apartment...

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