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TUCKER v. STATE

No. 52829.

403 So.2d 1271 (1981)

Tommy B. TUCKER v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 16, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Burnet, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Bill Allain, Atty. Gen. by Billy L. Gore, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SUGG and BROOM, JJ.

BROOM, Justice, for the Court.

Possession of cocaine is the offense for which the defendant Tucker was convicted in the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County and sentenced to three years imprisonment plus a $3,000 fine.1 On his appeal here he argues that the state erroneously introduced (1) evidence of other crimes, (2) hearsay testimony as to what an informant told one of the investigative officers, and (3) evidence arising from search of...

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