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STATE v. BENSON

645 S.W.2d 423 (1983)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. James BENSON, Appellant.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

January 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., David M. Himmelreich, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, Joe Baugh, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Franklin, for appellee.

Jerry Colley, Columbia, Robert French, Fort Payne, Ala. (at trial); Mary A. Parker, Nashville (on appeal), for appellant.

OPINION

WALKER, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, James Benson, was convicted in the Circuit Court of Hickman County of possessing with intent to deliver or sell more than 200 grams of a schedule II controlled substance, methaqualone. In accordance with the jury's verdict, the trial judge on November 18, 1981, sentenced Benson to ten years in the penitentiary and to pay a fine of $100,000.00.

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