STATE v. McDONALD

No. 17879.

500 N.W.2d 243 (1993)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Lisa McDONALD, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Barnett, Atty. Gen., John M. Strohman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee.

David R. Gienapp, Arneson, Issenhuth & Gienapp, Madison, for defendant and appellant.


WUEST, Justice.

A jury convicted Lisa McDonald (McDonald) of one count of unauthorized possession of a controlled substance. She appeals from the judgment. We affirm.

FACTS

McDonald was arrested at her place of employment on drug charges unrelated to this appeal. Pursuant to the arrest, her purse was searched at the Mitchell Police Station. The jail matron and the arresting officers found a folded paper packet in McDonald's billfold. Subsequent testing...

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