SIMS v. STATE

No. 48187.

313 So.2d 27 (1975)

James SIMS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Pitts, Meridian, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Vera Madel Speakes, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice:

James Sims was convicted of the unlawful sale of marijuana, a controlled substance, in the Circuit Court of Lauderdale County and sentenced to serve a term of four years in the penitentiary. He has appealed from that conviction.

Except for a chemical identification of the substance as marijuana, the State's case against Sims consisted of the testimony of a single witness, an agent of the Mississippi...

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