Drugs in pyjamas
Gavin Duane Hamilton, of Earls Court, Altnagelvin, pleaded guilty to possessing the class B drug on February 10, last.
Londonderry Magistrates Court heard that police were called to the 31-year-old's home on another matter and he was taken to Strand Road police station in his pyjamas. The cannabis was found in them during the course of his arrest.
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Hide AdDefence solicitor Leoni Breslin said it was a very small amount of cannabis for Hamilton's own use.
It was revealed to the court the 31-year-old has a previous conviction for supplying class B drugs.
District Judge Barney McElholm also fined Hamilton 200 and ordered the destruction of the cannabis.