The hearing court's reduction of the first and third counts of the indictment in this matter, apparently upon its finding that the evidence before the Grand Jury was insufficient to establish defendant's knowledge of the weight of the contraband in question, was error. It is clear that a defendant's knowledge of the weight of a controlled substance can be shown by inferences drawn from the circumstances attendant to defendant's possession, such as the amount of the controlled...
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