STATE v. BURNS

No. 76423.

877 S.W.2d 111 (1994)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Richard Douglas BURNS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

May 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary E. Brotherton, Office of the State Public Defender, Columbia, for appellant.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Philip M. Koppe, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kansas City, for respondent.


LIMBAUGH, Judge.

A Schuyler County jury found Richard Burns guilty of possession of more than 35 grams of marijuana. Claiming a double jeopardy violation, Burns appealed to the Court of Appeals, Western District, and thereafter this Court granted transfer. Affirmed.

On March 23, 1992, a jury convicted Burns of possession of tetrahydrocannabinols (a marijuana derivative), § 195.202, RSMo Supp.1991, but found...

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