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IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TENNESSEE
AT NASHVILLE
Assigned on Briefs April 25, 2001

STATE OF TENNESSEE v. MELVIN E. BEARD
Appeal as of Right from the Circuit Court for Williamson County
No. I-1098-346-A Timothy L. Easter, Judge

No. M2000-02394-CCA-R3-CD - Filed August 30, 2001
The appellant, Melvin E. Beard, was convicted in the Williamson County Circuit Court of one count of the sale and delivery of less than .5 grams of crack cocaine, a class C felony.  The trial court sentenced the appellant to ten years incarceration in the Tennessee Department of Correction and imposed a fine of two thousand dollars ($2000). On appeal, the appellant raises the following issues for our review: (1) whether the evidence at trial was sufficient to sustain the appellant

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