STATE v. FENTON

No. WD 32224.

628 S.W.2d 706 (1982)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Emmitt Lyle FENTON, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

February 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Strauss, Public Defender, 13th Judicial Circuit, Columbia, for appellant.

Kirk Lohman, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for respondent.

Before MANFORD, P. J., and DIXON and NUGENT, JJ.


NUGENT, Judge.

Defendant Emmitt Lyle Fenton appeals his conviction following a jury trial on a charge of selling 15.25 grams of marijuana in violation of § 195.0201. The jury's verdict imposed a minimum sentence of five years pursuant to § 195.200.1(4). We affirm the judgment.

Seventeen-year old Fenton, at his own suggestion, acquired the marijuana for an undercover police officer. The officer observed Fenton approach...

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