JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 2008-KA-01099-COA.

44 So.3d 1040 (2010)

Cleveland JOHNSON a/k/a Cleveland Johnson, Jr., Appellant v. STATE of Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

September 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Daniel Hinchcliff , Leslie S. Lee , Clayton Matthew Cummings , attorneys for appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Stephanie Breland Wood , attorney for appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., IRVING and MAXWELL, JJ.


MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. A jury in the Washington County Circuit Court convicted Cleveland Johnson of possession of cocaine base, crack cocaine, with intent to distribute. Johnson claims insufficient evidence exists to show he possessed the cocaine, which officers found on the driver's side floorboard of a car he drove but did not own. He also contests the admission of his prior conviction for drug distribution. Considering the evidence in a light most...

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