JENKINS v. STATE

No. 48243.

308 So.2d 95 (1975)

Charles A. JENKINS v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bidwell Adam, Gulfport, David E. Holderfield, Jackson, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Wayne Snuggs and Karen Gilfoy, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before GILLESPIE, C.J., and INZER and BROOM, JJ.


BROOM, Justice.

Appellant, Charles A. Jenkins, was convicted of the sale of Demerol and sentenced to seven years in the state penitentiary and fined $2,000. Trial was in the Circuit Court of Forrest County, Mississippi. We affirm.

Whether or not the indictment is void on its face for vagueness is the dispositive issue, and, therefore, the factual details need not be narrated.

By indictment it was charged that appellant on January 15, 1974, "did willfully...

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