FUENTE v. STATE

No. 97-KA-00736 COA.

734 So.2d 284 (1999)

Joe FUENTE, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

February 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel H. Wilkins, Jackson, Attorney for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Billy L. Gore, Attorney for Appellee.

BEFORE BRIDGES, C.J., PAYNE, and SOUTHWICK, JJ.


BRIDGES, C.J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Joe Fuente, Jr. was convicted of the crime of possession of more than one kilogram of marijuana with the intent to distribute by the Circuit Court of Hinds County and sentenced to twenty years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections with ten years suspended. On appeal, he asserts (1) there was insufficient evidence to establish he knowingly or intentionally possessed the marijuana, as required under Miss...

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