WELLS, J.
Ivan Mantilla appeals from his conviction for possession of cannabis, claiming the jury's decision amounted to a true inconsistent verdict. We agree and reverse.
In April 2006, Mantilla was arrested after police officers, responding to a possible home invasion/robbery call, discovered, through a bashed wall, marijuana growing in the garage of Mantilla's rented home. Mantilla claimed that he had no way to enter the garage, which could not be accessed...
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