FRANKLIN v. STATE

No. CA CR 97-486.

962 S.W.2d 370 (1998)

60 Ark.App. 198

Marcus Antonio FRANKLIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Arkansas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Divisions I and IV.

January 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Luppen, Little Rock, for Appellant.

Winston Bryant, Atty. Gen., C. Joseph Cordi, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for Appellee.


ROAF, Judge.

Appellant, Marcus Antonio Franklin, was convicted in a bench trial of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver and maintaining a drug premises. His sole point on appeal is that there is insufficient evidence to sustain the convictions because there is no evidence linking him to drugs found in a house in which he was a joint occupant. We agree and reverse both convictions.

Franklin was charged with possession of a controlled...

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