SCHLODER v. STATE

No. 48399.

310 So.2d 721 (1975)

Kenneth L. SCHLODER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pigford, Hendricks & Fields, Meridian, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by John C. Ellis, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, ROBERTSON and WALKER, JJ.


WALKER, Justice:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, wherein appellant was convicted of possession of more than one ounce of marijuana with intent to sell and sentenced to serve a term of four and one-half years in the state penitentiary. We reverse.

The appellant's primary contention is that there is no such offense in the State of Mississippi as possessing marijuana with intent to sell.

The record reveals that...

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