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KELLEY v. STATE

8 Div. 913.

448 So.2d 500 (1984)

Charles KELLEY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

March 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Sparkman, Hartselle, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Owens, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

SAM TAYLOR, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, § 20-2-70(a), Code of Alabama 1975, and sentenced to three years' imprisonment. On appeal he contends that his own testimony that the marijuana was for his personal use alone should have brought him within the "personal use exception," placing the burden of proof on the prosecution. We disagree.

Section 20-2-70(a), Code of Alabama 1975, states in pertinent...

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