· 10/15/1883
Newman v. Biggs
Citations
- 78 Mo. 675
How courts have described this case
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- legislature established schedules of controlled drugs in session laws by incorporation of federal classifications
- in a drug possession case, the evidence demonstrated that the defendant was not just an occupant of the premises but also that he had knowledge of and control over the contraband
- “Not only could the [approximately four grams of cocaine and more than two grams of marijuana] shown in this case have been the residue of a larger supply, but the other evidence of commercial activity convincingly indicated the possessor’s intent to distribute”
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Judges: Martin
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